Jean Y. Bae

Jean Y. Bae (she/her) is a skilled arts administrator and violinist based in Boston, MA, with a focus on organizational operations and strategic development. As a Board Member and Acting/Assistant Concertmaster of the Longwood Symphony Orchestra, she has played a key role in shaping its future; she co-chaired the search committees for the Music Director (2022) and Executive Director (2024), leading selection processes that have defined Longwood’s artistic and administrative direction. Since 2021, she has served as Operations Associate for Cantata Singers, supporting administrative functions, concert programming, and front-of-house logistics; she also organizes the group’s annual gala. With extensive experience in performance, governance, and administration, she brings a strategic approach to executive searches and operational management, demonstrating a deep commitment to the arts and nonprofit leadership.