Jennifer Robertson has been appointed to the Bellevue Philharmonic Orchestra’s board of directors.

“I am extremely honored to serve on the board of this wonderful community and regional asset,” Robertson said. “Over the decades the Bellevue Philharmonic has become an integral and influential part of our area’s arts community.”

Robertson is a member of the Bellevue City Council and previously served on the Bellevue Planning Commission. She will be one of 11 members on the Philharmonic’s board of directors.

The Bellevue Philharmonic was founded in 1967. The only professional orchestra in East King County, it offers about 20 diverse events annually. Each year it performs at the popular Bellevue Downtown Family 4th Celebration.

This year marks the group’s 43rd season.