Christie George (she/her) is a writer, activist, and producer who has spent more than 20 years working at the intersection of media, technology, and social change. She started her career at Women Make Movies, and she is the former president of New Media Ventures. Her work has appeared in Stanford Social Innovation Review, Wall Street Journal, Politico and CNN. She also produced the PBS documentary, Hunting in Wartime. At Mesa Refuge, Christie will work on a book project, exhibition, and workshop series about cultivating creative attention.