Virginia Lebermann is the Ballroom Marfa Co-Founder & President of the Board. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Middlebury College and attended the New York University Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing. Virginia is a principal of T.C. Oil Co. and O’Connor Investments and also oversees Wexford Cattle Company and Wexford Publishing, all based in Victoria, Texas. Virginia was also the managing partner of the Marfa-based Thunderbird Hotel. Her extensive involvement with not-for-profit organizations includes board or council positions with the Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX; Dia Art Foundation, New York, NY; Harry Ransom Center, Austin, TX; National Public Radio Foundation, Washington, D.C.; Texas Nature Conservancy, Austin, TX; River Pierce Foundation, San Ygnacio, Texas; University of Texas Press, Austin, TX; University of Texas McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, Texas; and the Charles Moore Foundation, Austin, TX. Ms. Lebermann received the inaugural ArtTable Future Women Leadership Award in April 2005 in recognition of her leadership in the contemporary arts. Virginia lives in Marfa and Bridgehampton, New York.
