Odgerel Odonchimed

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About Odgerel Odonchimed

Arts Council of Mongolia,#402, Building of Delta Foundation, Juulchin street, Chingeltei district, Ulaanbaatar-211238, Mongolia Tel: 976-11-319017 E-mail:odgerel@artscouncil.mn Cell: Odgerel’s career in the arts started in 2002 as a volunteer at Arts Council of Mongolia (ACM). In 2003 January, Odgerel has been hired by ACM as Fundraising coordinator and continues her career in ACM till now. In 2006 she has been promoted as Arts Education Program Director and in 2012 she has been working as ACM’s Development Program Director. In 2014 Odgerel has been promoted as ACM’s Deputy Executive Director for Development and since January of 2016 she is the Executive Director of the Arts Council of Mongolia. By working at ACM Odgerel gained knowledge of both traditional and contemporary arts, with strong connections with other leaders in business, government, civil society and the philanthropic sector both within Mongolia and internationally and helped lead the development of a new culture of philanthropy in Mongolia. January 2016-Present Arts Council of Mongolia Executive Director EDUCATION • Institute of Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia September 1990- June1991 Graduate Certificate of English Language • Institute of Industry & Technology, Budapest, Hungary 1992-1996 Graduate Diploma, BA, Engineer, • University of Technology, Sopron, Hungary 1996-1997 Graduate Diploma, MA, Engineer MEMBERSHIP AND COMMINITY ACTIVITIES • Board member, Blue Sun Contemporary Art Association, 2013-present • Board member, Giant Steppe Jazz, 2008 - present • Member, Parents Association with Disabled Children, 2005 – present AWARDS • Best cultural worker by Ministry of Education, Culture & Science, 2012 LANGUAGES • Fluent written and spoken Mongolian, Hungarian, Russian and English