Milwaukee, Wis. – January 24, 2018 – The Milwaukee Art Museum today announced that, after an extensive nationwide search, Mark Zimmerman has been hired as the Deputy Director of Operations for the organization.
Zimmerman is currently at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, as its Director of Administration. He brings expertise in all areas of venue operations from over a decade at the Nelson-Atkins—another internationally respected Midwestern art museum—and wide-ranging experience in the hospitality industry.
“Mark’s expertise, creativity and enthusiasm will be incredible assets for the Museum and the community,” said Dr. Marcelle Polednik, Donald and Donna Baumgartner Director. “He will be a critical part of our collaborative leadership team, helping to ensure we are delivering a truly world-class experience for our visitors.”