Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Megan Meihaus has a diverse work experience that spans various industries and roles. Megan has worked as the President of Avenue to the Arts Support Group at Segerstrom Center for the Arts since September 2018. Prior to that, they served as an Area Manager and Certified Health Coach at Arbonne International and the Dr. Sears Wellness Institute, respectively. Megan also has experience in the education sector, where they held positions such as Development Chair, Consultative School Board, and Director of Admissions and Advancement at Saint Catherine of Siena Parish School. Additionally, they have worked as a Development Officer, Major Gifts at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center and as the Director of Regional Development at the University of Notre Dame. Megan's career also involved serving as a Board Member at the Association of Fundraising Professionals and running their own independent consulting business. Megan holds expertise in fundraising, event planning, and advancement.
Megan Meihaus obtained a high school diploma from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in the years 1993-1997. Following this, they attended the University of Notre Dame from 1997-2001 and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in American Studies and Journalism. Megan also obtained a certification as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) from CFRE International in September 2007.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Segerstrom Center for the Arts is one of the nation’s most respected multi-disciplinary cultural institutions and Orange County’s largest non-profit arts organization. The Center remains committed to supporting artistic excellence, offering unsurpassed experiences and engaging the entire community in new and exciting ways through the unique power of live performance and a diverse array of inspiring arts-based education and community engagement programs. Previously called the Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Center traces its roots back to the late 1960s when a dedicated group of community leaders decided Orange County should have its own world-class performing arts venue. Segerstrom Center presents a broad range of programming for audiences of all ages, including international ballet and dance, national tours of top Broadway shows, intimate performances of jazz and cabaret, contemporary artists, classical music performed by renowned chamber orchestras and ensembles, family-friendly programming, free performances on the Argyros Plaza open to the public from outdoor movie screenings to dancing on the plaza and many other special events. The campus also embraces the facilities of two acclaimed independent organizations: Tony® Award-winning South Coast Repertory and a site designated as the future home of the Orange County Museum of Art. It is also the artistic home to the Pacific Symphony, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County and the Pacific Chorale.