Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

The Company is in search of a President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its dynamic institution. The successful candidate will be an innovative and engaged leader with a strong passion for the role of a museum in the community. The CEO will be responsible for the executive oversight of all museum operations, staff, finances, and community relations, and must be committed to the museum's mission of providing an entertaining and educational experience. This includes programmatic planning, enhancing the educational approach, and seeking out partnerships to expand the museum's impact. As the chief executive fundraiser and community advocate, the CEO will work to sustain and grow partnerships, embody the museum's values, and communicate its vision and strategic goals. Applicants for the CEO position at the company should be prepared to embrace the institution's rich history and its role as a community hub for education and engagement. The role requires a leader who is a relationship builder, a strategic thinker, and a champion for the museum's mission. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in executive leadership, with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse team. A strong background in fundraising, program development, and community outreach is essential. The CEO will also be expected to work closely with the Board of Trustees and the Board of Art and Museum Commissioners, and to ensure the continued growth and success of the museum as a vital part of the community.