Exploratorium
Anne joined the Exploratorium in 2012 as the Director of Grants and now leads the museum’s Science, Arts, and Research group. In her prior role, she was responsible for all fundraising strategies related to grants and institutional funders, including federal grantors such as the National Science Foundation. In her new role, she supports Managing Director Phoebe White in developing and implementing priorities and strategy for visitor-focused exhibits and programs and oversees the program development and operations of the Exploratorium’s core science, arts, and research teams: Living Systems, Social Sciences, Environment/Observatory, Center for Art and Inquiry, Outdoor Exhibits, and Visitor Research and Evaluation. Prior to working at the Exploratorium, Anne spent 15 years in various fundraising and operational leadership positions in a variety of nonprofit organizations. She entered the workforce as a community organizer and spent many years organizing and building community-based political power in South Central Los Angeles. A classically trained opera singer, Anne holds a BA in history and music from Mills College.
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Exploratorium
The Exploratorium is the global leader in informal learning, designed to ignite curiosity and inspire creativity in people of all ages. The world-renowned science museum creates original, interactive exhibits, on display at more than 1,000 science centers, museums and public spaces around the world. Dedicated to education reform in and out of the classroom, the Exploratorium is a premier professional development center for educators and a creator of award-winning educational resources. Since 1969, the Exploratorium has influenced generations of entrepreneurs, artists, scientists, teachers, students, children, museum professionals and everyday doers, reaching nearly 200 million people annually from around the globe. In the spring of 2013, the Exploratorium will move to Pier 15 in the heart of San Francisco's waterfront district, where it will celebrate a new era of experiences that encourage critical thinking and awaken wonder for generations to come.