Jonathan Katz is Professor of Practice in Cultural Policy & Arts Management at George Mason University. He helped establish the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA), serving as its CEO for almost three decades. In that capacity, he was a founder of the Arts Education Partnership and of Poetry Out Loud. He chairs the board of American Poetry Review and has authored three poetry collections from C&R Press: Love Undefined, Objects in Motion, and Lottery of Intimacies. His poems have appeared in Scientific American, Fjords Review, Crazyhorse, North American Review and many other publications.