Gretchen Renshaw (she/they) enjoys a multifaceted career as a higher education leader, conductor of bands and orchestras, and performer on tuba and euphonium. She is an Associate Professor of Music, Chair of the Music Department, and Coordinator of Assessment at Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, and recently completed a term as President of the Arkansas College Band Directors Association. Prior to her time in central Arkansas, Gretchen completed a Doctor of Musical Arts in Tuba Performance and Master of Music in Wind/Orchestral Conducting at Michigan State University, where she was a University Distinguished Fellow. Previously, she earned degrees in Euphonium Performance from the University of Arkansas and Penn State University. Gretchen is a Yamaha Performing Artist.