producer, production manager, set designer, arts administrator
Born in Toronto, Canada, Brigitte came to the Temecula Valley as a teenager and received her AA degree from Palomar College in 1989. In 1992 received her BFA from the California Institute of the Arts in Los Angeles with a degree in performing arts design & technology for film, television and theater. She worked as a set designer and production manager for Universal Studios in Hollywood; served as an, an artists’ representative for Motion Artists Hollywood; and has various production credits with Disney Studios, FOX television and many other production companies.
During the mid 90’s Brigitte joined the digital revolution and worked for IBM Interactive Media and IBM Global Services as a Creative Producer and Project Manager across all sectors and industries in the US, Canada and parts of Europe.
She lived and worked in various places across the US but moved back to this area after September 11, 2001 to be near family. She became active in Fallbrook in 2002 with her first job being the project manager of the Fallbrook Economic Development Study with the County of San Diego, Fallbrook Village Association and Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce.
Currently she serves as Executive Director of the Art Campus at Fallbrook and the Director of Programs of the non-profit School of the Arts.