Prior to becoming an independent consultant, Rena Robinson-Steiner led a distinguished professional dance career. She was a company member of the Dance Theatre of Harlem (USA) and the Hamburg Ballet (Germany). She served as artistic director of the Diversity Dance Workshop Performing Arts Company in Seattle (USA) and for the Maxwell International Bahá'í School’s Performing Arts Company (Canada). She has also danced with and directed the Zimbabwe-based, and internationally acclaimed, Tumbuka Dance Company. In 2000 and 2002 she served as a judge at the Monaco Dance Forum, an international event sponsored by the Principality of Monaco.