Malia

Du Mont

Malia K. Du Mont is Chief of Staff and Vice President for Strategy and Policy at Bard College, where she facilitates long-term planning and community and government relations, and helps oversee College programs including the Bard Conservatory of Music, Bard Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard Music Festival, Bard Graduate Center for Design History and Material Culture, US-China Music Institute, Center for Human Rights and the Arts, and the Bard Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art. An Army veteran and previous Pentagon official, Malia chairs Congressman Pat Ryan’s Veterans and Military Families Advisory Board and previously served on the advisory council for Arts in the Armed Forces, an independent non-profit. She also serves on the boards of Arts Mid-Hudson, the World Affairs Council Mid-Hudson Valley, and the American University of Afghanistan. A pianist, choral singer, and poet, Malia received her B.A. in Chinese from Bard College and her M.P.P. from Harvard Kennedy School.