Monique "Nikki" Young is a versatile professional with over three decades of experience captivating audiences on stage, orchestrating behind-the-scenes magic, and excelling in production, promotion, and performance with her impeccable communication skills all with a touch of enchantment.While Nikki may have moved on from her role serving as the Edutainment Director at Morgan's Wonderland for nearly 10 years, her legacy of inclusivity and passion endures. Her portfolio showcases spellbinding performances and projects bursting with personality, reflecting her creative flair and meticulous attention to detail. Renowned for her marketing acumen, PR finesse, and producing prowess, Nikki has spearheaded numerous events that have left lasting impressions.Nikki, holding a BFA in Theatre from Southwest Texas State University, has imparted her acting expertise to students across diverse settings. As a seasoned host, Nikki has graced countless stages and screens, captivating audiences across Texas and beyond. From forums to fundraisers, readings to retreats, and high-profile sports events, Nikki's ability to engage and entertain knows no bounds.In her current roles as both the Senior Community Engagement Administrator for the Edwards Aquifer Authority and the Chief Development Officer for the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy, Nikki emerges as a dedicated champion for community empowerment and environmental stewardship. Leveraging her exceptional communication and fundraising skills, she coordinates influential outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness and fostering collaboration. Managing, enhancing, and protecting our most precious resource – the Edwards Aquifer – Nikki is honored to be part of the team working tirelessly to maintain its resilience and vitality for future generations, epitomizing her unwavering dedication to environmental stewardship.Beyond her professional endeavors, Nikki's commitment to excellence extends into her philanthropic pursuits. As a board member of Aid the Silent, SA Film, SOTX (South Region), and TRL Productions, she actively contributes to driving positive change within the community. Additionally, Nikki volunteers her time and expertise to organizations such as The Arc of San Antonio, The Down Syndrome Association of South Texas, Star Wars Society of San Antonio, and Youth Code Jam.Based in San Antonio with her husband and their beloved dogs—Jedi, Solo, and Lola—Nikki's passion for the arts and community engagement shines bright. Join her journey at nikkiyoung.biz and follow her adventures on social @ohthatnikkiyoung