Tony Maroulis

A New Jersey native, Tony started his career in arts administration in the mid-90s, working in various positions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art before moving to Amherst, MA with his family in 2002.  He had stints with the Emily Dickinson Museum, Museums10, and as co-founder and director of wünderarts, a commercial art gallery for contemporary and conceptual art in Amherst. From 2008-14, Tony was executive director of the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, and, in 2010, was founding co-director of the Hampshire County Regional Tourism Council. Tony was a 2009 BusinessWest 40 Under Forty honoree, an alum of Leadership Pioneer Valley’s 2011-12 inaugural class, and in 2020 was awarded the Helen Mitchell Community Service Award by Family Outreach of Amherst. He currently serves on the boards of the Amherst Business Improvement District, Leadership Pioneer Valley, the Friends of the UMass Fine Arts Center, and as board president of the Downtown Amherst Foundation.