Experience

The Center For Emerging Visual Artists

• United States
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director, D&O

  • May 2023 - Present

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States



Penn Treaty SSD Foundation

• Vice Chair

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania



InLiquid

• United States
• Retail Art Dealers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Director

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2023

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania



Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

• United States

• Assistant Director of Development

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania



TILT Institute for the Contemporary Image

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Director

  • Nov 2012 - Mar 2017

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Grew general operating budget by 400% in 4 years. • Secured major grant support from The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, PNC Arts Alive, The National Endowment for the Arts, The Knight Foundation and many others. • Facilitated the dramatic growth of PPAC's space, staff, and programming. • Dramatically increased individual and board giving. • Wrote and edited public statements from PPAC. • Oversaw Database of over 11,000 stakeholders and… Show more • Grew general operating budget by 400% in 4 years. • Secured major grant support from The Pew Charitable Trusts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, PNC Arts Alive, The National Endowment for the Arts, The Knight Foundation and many others. • Facilitated the dramatic growth of PPAC's space, staff, and programming. • Dramatically increased individual and board giving. • Wrote and edited public statements from PPAC. • Oversaw Database of over 11,000 stakeholders and strategized targeted campaigns. • Established a Membership Committee for designing and implementing monthly members’ events. • Responsible for in-depth reporting to Trustees and Foundations. • Responsible for all aspects of grant writing, individual giving, annual campaigns, membership, corporate sponsorships, research, and database management. Show less



IC! BERLIN AMERICA LLC

• United States
• Manufacturing

• Founding General Manager, ic! berlin america

  • Jun 2004 - May 2007

  Philadelphia, PA / Berlin Germany • Founded and managed the North American marketing and distribution firm for the German eyewear brand, ic! berlin, overseeing team-building and management for all sales, customer service, marketing, and shipping for North America. • Took the company from zero to $2 Million net profit in the first 2 years. • Established outstanding customer relations through sound policy and proactive communication. Increased brand awareness through celebrity placements, advertising, and public… Show more • Founded and managed the North American marketing and distribution firm for the German eyewear brand, ic! berlin, overseeing team-building and management for all sales, customer service, marketing, and shipping for North America. • Took the company from zero to $2 Million net profit in the first 2 years. • Established outstanding customer relations through sound policy and proactive communication. Increased brand awareness through celebrity placements, advertising, and public relations campaigns. • Procured federal licenses to import medical devices and to export products to Canada. • Established U.S. credit for a foreign-owned company. • Hired and trained outstanding staff and grew the company from 1 to 11 employees in 1.5 years. • Acquired a spacious new office and warehouse facility while maintaining a healthy profit margin. Show less



American-Scandinavian Foundation

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Membership Coordinator

  • Jul 2001 - Jun 2004

  New York, New York • Managed audience development for Scandinavia House and the Foundation. • Designed and executed campaigns cultivating prospective donors, members, and audience members. • Strategized targeted outreach using data analytics. • Launched new Junior Committee with Nordic DJ and film events. • Oversaw CRM of over 30,000 constituents for extensive targeting and analysis.



Art in General

• Development Associate

  • Oct 2000 - Mar 2001

  New York City Initiated and won grant support for major 20th Anniversary public engagement and marketing campaign and related exhibitions and educational programming.



The Museum of Modern Art

• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 700 & Above Employee

• Press Officer, P.S.1

  • Jul 1999 - Oct 2000

  New York, NY • Solely responsible for Press, Public Relations, and Marketing for P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, now MoMA P.S.1. • Created and maintained a constant presence in national and international media. • Oversaw public relations during the merger of P.S.1 and the Museum of Modern Art. • Designed and managed the national campaign for the first Greater New York exhibition. • Created marketing budgets and recommended targeted advertising placement strategies. • Designed and placed… Show more • Solely responsible for Press, Public Relations, and Marketing for P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, now MoMA P.S.1. • Created and maintained a constant presence in national and international media. • Oversaw public relations during the merger of P.S.1 and the Museum of Modern Art. • Designed and managed the national campaign for the first Greater New York exhibition. • Created marketing budgets and recommended targeted advertising placement strategies. • Designed and placed print advertising and direct mail marketing for exhibitions and events. • Negotiated discount and gratis advertising opportunities. • Oversaw visual documentation and archiving of all exhibitions. • Responsible for drafting public information including wall text and audio event listings. • Arranged print, television, and radio interviews with curators and artists. • Organized photo shoots for museum archive, publication, and fashion shoots for earned income. Show less



Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at NYU

• Exhibition Curator

  • Jan 1999 - Jul 1999



Philadelphia Art Alliance

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

• Exhibition Coordinator

  • Jun 1996 - Aug 1998

  Philadelphia, PA • Solely responsible for design, implementation, and promotion of all exhibitions - 28 per year. • Doubled membership in one year, rejuvenating mailings to members and artists. • Initiated website and logo design, procured pro-bono. • Founding member of Pew Curatorial Roundtable, organized by Pew Charitable Trusts. • Wrote and distributed exhibition press releases, gaining media attention for the organization. • Established educational resources: video/reading room… Show more • Solely responsible for design, implementation, and promotion of all exhibitions - 28 per year. • Doubled membership in one year, rejuvenating mailings to members and artists. • Initiated website and logo design, procured pro-bono. • Founding member of Pew Curatorial Roundtable, organized by Pew Charitable Trusts. • Wrote and distributed exhibition press releases, gaining media attention for the organization. • Established educational resources: video/reading room, exhibition booklets, and gallery talks. • Managed exhibition advisory committee of outstanding artists and curators. Show less



Abington Art Center

• United States
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visitor Services Coordinator

  • Aug 1992 - Jun 1996

  Abington, PA • Established new earned income operations. • Wrote and distributed press releases for studio school programs. • Assisted Development Director in preparing grant applications. • Recruited and managed volunteers. • Studio School Registrar. • Managed all operations of museum shop.