Jeanne Pfeffer is a dancer, writer, producer, curator, and patron whose joy and purpose in life is to make dance possible for as many as possible for as long as possible. She works at the intersection of imagination and practicality to build and support systems, programs, projects, and above all relationships to fuel the power of dance worldwide.  A Bay Area dance community staple since relocating to Oakland in 2009, Jeanne has held leadership positions with some of the most important Bay Area dance organizations working today. These include her work founding FACT/SF with Artistic Director Charles Slender-White, leading the first five years of the CounterPulse Capital Campaign to purchase a theater for experimental dance and performance in San Francisco with Artistic & Executive Director Julie Phelps, and defining the next era of legacy Bay Area vertical dance company BANDALOOP with Artistic Director Melecio Estrella. She is currently the Development Director of BANDALOOP, President of the Board for FACT/SF, Advisory Board Member of BODYSTORM, and Principal of Jeanne Pfeffer Arts & Consulting.