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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 39 MIN

Episode 155 | SmartStop Presents: Musical Impact | Dr. Fiona Chatwin, Executive and Artistic Director, Villa Music

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Presented by SmartStop Self Storage, this week's episode of SheEO Lead-In, we listen to our host, Rebecca Jones, engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Fiona Chatwin, Executive and Artistic Director, Villa Music. Fiona discussed her journey and the impact of her nonprofit on the San Diego community. Villa Musica, celebrating its 20th year, offers music education to 470 students weekly and operates five library satellites, providing free lessons and instruments. Fiona highlighted the Musical Biographies program for dementia patients and their caregivers. The organization, with a $2 million budget, employs 46 teaching artists, offering health insurance and stable income. Villa Musica is planning to expand to East County, supported by the Preppers Foundation. A 20th anniversary gala is scheduled for September 20th.We want to thank our incredible sponsor, SmartStop Self Storage, a leader in self storage real estate, and a company that upholds its core principles of leading together, embracing change and enhancing everyone's journey. To learn more about SmartStop, please visit SmartStop Self Storage. Thank you for being a part of the SheEO Lead-In community!  Please be sure to share our episodes and subscribe to this storage vault of wisdom and knowledge, built by women and for women.

Presented by SmartStop Self Storage, this week's episode of SheEO Lead-In, we listen to our host, Rebecca Jones, engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Fiona Chatwin, Executive and Artistic Director, Villa Music. Fiona discussed her journey and the impact of her nonprofit on the San Diego community. Villa Musica, celebrating its 20th year, offers music education to 470 students weekly and operates five library satellites, providing free lessons and instruments. Fiona highlighted the Musical Biographies program for dementia patients and their caregivers. The organization, with a $2 million budget, employs 46 teaching artists, offering health insurance and stable income. Villa Musica is planning to expand to East County, supported by the Preppers Foundation. A 20th anniversary gala is scheduled for September 20th.We want to thank our incredible sponsor, SmartStop Self Storage, a leader in self storage real estate, and a company that upholds its core principles of leading together, embracing change and enhancing everyone's journey. To learn more about SmartStop, please visit SmartStop Self Storage. Thank you for being a part of the SheEO Lead-In community!  Please be sure to share our episodes and subscribe to this storage vault of wisdom and knowledge, built by women and for women.

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