08/18/2026
With the relaunch of the Jill Scott Arts and Community Fund in partnership with Tides we would like to formally introduce you to our new board member.
Abby O'Neill is founder and CEO of Key Bridge Collective, a cultural strategy and production agency, with over 25 years of experience in the music business. She spent nearly a decade as Executive Producer and strategist for NPR Music, growing Tiny Desk into a global phenomenon watched by billions, creating NPR’s What’s Good with Stretch & Bobbito podcast, and leading NPR Music’s brand and sponsorship strategy. Her producer credits include the Muhammad Ali docuseries, Ali & Me, The Formula, Noteworthy, Summit At Sea, Tiny Desk Fest, and more. She also co-founded Rock the Park DC, a free dance music festival in Washington, DC.
Before NPR, Abby worked in music for film and TV at Universal Music Publishing and as an A&R for EA Sports, spending over a decade managing award-winning producers and writers and closing deals across music and entertainment. She previously co-chaired the Music Lab for NEXUS Global Summit for nearly a decade and served as Board Advisor and Music Business Committee Co-Chair for the Recording Academy.
She brings this breadth of experience in music, media, and youth focused programming to her role on the Advisory Board of the Jill Scott Arts & Community Fund.
