Violet Crown Sessions

Will is a native Austinite who loves music, people, and the outdoors - especially when they all come together. 

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At the Violet Crown Sessions, Will shapes Austin's next chapter of growth around community and culture.

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Will is a seasoned sustainability leader and climate tech expert with global experience in strategy and operations. He is currently COO at Terralytiq and formerly Associate Partner at McKinsey. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering degree from UT Austin. 

Tiffany is inspired by a love for their hometown and a passion to preserve Austin’s artistic soul.

At the Violet Crown Sessions, Tiffany curates inclusive and immersive experiences that blend art forms and connect people.

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Community, well-being and art are three common threads to Tiffany's diverse background, which includes a B.S. in Textiles and Apparel Design, strategy consulting at McKinsey, and leadership at an independent school.

Aaras is a lover of live music and regular of Austin staples including Cabo Bob’s Burritos, Town Lake, Mayfield Park, Skylark, and Sahara Lounge.

At the Violet Crown Sessions, Aaras makes the arts & music scene in Austin more accessible for those who are interested but don’t know where to begin.

Aaras brings experience from government agencies, nonprofit institutions, and private sector, most recently a senior consultant at Bain. He graduated with his BBA from UT Austin and an MBA from Booth Chicago.

Granny Maggie embodies the spirit of being an Austinite, with over 80 years of experience living in Austin.

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At the Violet Crown Sessions, Maggie shepherds the community as it grows, providing strategic, technical, and spiritual direction as a Senior Advisor.

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With a B.S. from UT Austin in hand, Maggie brings a wealth of experience as a community leader and retired professional, enjoying roles across healthcare, community building, gardening, and neighborhood walks