About MAC

Montana Arts Council Members

Cynthia Andrus

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Cyndy Andrus is a self-employed tourism consultant working with rural Montana communities to implement and promote the Montana tourism brand and to assist communities in developing their tourism product. She is the former director of the Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB)where she was the administrator of the Bozeman accommodation tax and worked with Travel Montana, the other CVB's and tourism regions, to promote Bozeman as a destination for tourism, film and meetings and conventions. She has been employed in the tourism industry for over 25 years.

Cyndy is an active member of her community serving as a Bozeman City Commissioner. She is a member of the executive committee of the Montana Tourism Advisory Council, and a member of the Region 3 Fish Wildlife & Parks Citizen Advisory Council. She cofounded the Bozeman Community Cultural Council, is past president of Yellowstone Country Tourism region, served on the PPL Montana Community Fund Board and is a graduate of the 2007 class of Leadership Montana. She was appointed to the Montana Arts Council in 2005 by Governor Martz and was reappointed by Governor Schweitzer for a second term. She currently serves as Vice Chair of Council.

In addition to her career and board work, she has a part-time business with her siblings operating a Beer Garden at the Minnesota State Fair. She is married to Brady Wiseman, former Montana state legislator and together they enjoy many of Montana's outdoor activities and cultural events.

Term: 11/04 – 02/01/17