Anna Shneiderman is an artist, entrepreneur and cultural strategist. After an early career in public school teaching, Anna co-founded Ragged Wing Ensemble, a multidisciplinary theater company, and The Flight Deck, a shared performance venue in Oakland, CA. She has worked on incubator programs for creative entrepreneurs and researched alternative arts business models. Anna is fiercely committed to shifting conditions so that under-resourced artists can thrive. Her current work is to forge a cooperative and regenerative economy for the arts, deeply rooted in racial and social justice.