Maureen Anne O'Neill

Background

O'Neill, Maureen Anne was born on November 11, 1948 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Robert P. and Barbara F. (Pettinger) O'Neill.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology cum laude, Washington State University, 1971. Master of Arts, Bowling Green State University, 1972.

Career

Graduate assistant department college student personnel Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1971-1972. Assistant coordinator college activities State University of New York-Geneseo, 1972-1975, acting coordinator college activities, 1975-1976. Regional manager northeast Kazuko Hillyer International Agency, New York City, 1976-1977.

Manager lectures and concerts Meany Theater University Washington, Seattle, 1977-1981. Manager performing and visual arts Parks and Recreation City of Seattle, 1981-1983, recreation district manager, 1983-1992, recreation manager north division, 1992—1997. Northeast parks and recreation manager Seattle Parks and Recreation, 1997—2004, operations division north recreation manager, since 2004.

Consultant National Endowment for Arts: Site Evaluator, 1980. Interarts panel 1981. Multi-music panel 1988, 89, 90.

Workshop presenter Washington Parks and Recreation, 1989, Washington Recreation and Parks to Washington State Arts Commission, 1988, 89, 90, board directors liaison. Member program and education committee Seattle Art Museum, since 1981. Workshop presenter National Recreation and Parks Association Regional Conferences, 1985-1986.

Member conference committee International Northwest Parks and Recreation Association Conference, 1986.

Achievements

• Maureen Anne O"Neill has been listed as a noteworthy city administrator, arts administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Bumbershoot-Seattle Arts Festival, 1979, 80. Board directors Northwest Folklife Inc., 1982-1997, treasurer, 1985, 86, president, 1986-1989, chairman education committee, 1991-1994, chair ad hoc committee. Cantor Sacred Heart Church, Seattle, 1982-1997.

Member Seattle Art Museum. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Mu Phi Epsilon, Alpha Delta Pi.

Connections

Father:

Robert P. O'Neill

Mother:

Barbara F. (Pettinger) O'Neill