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Organizational Culture and Workforce

Panel

Meeting the Moment: Building an Adaptive Museum Workforce

Sunday, September 7, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM US PT
Location: 2001
Science centers and museums continue to welcome new staff to their organizations, including those without past experience in our field. Hear from experts on how to create institutional commitment and make an investment in building staff capacity.
  • PG

    Preeti Gupta (she/her/hers)

    Senior Director of Children, Family, and Youth Programs and Research
    American Museum of Natural History, United States

  • RD

    Rena Dorph

    Director
    The Lawrence Hall of Science, United States

  • AH

    Andrea A. Harp

    Chief of Staff and Director of Culture and Community
    Michigan Science Center, United States

  • Amanda Fisher

    Associate Director of Programs
    Association of Science and Technology Centers, United States

  • JC

    Jenny Crayne

    Manager, Programs
    Association of Science and Technology Centers, United States

  • Melissa Ballard (she/her/hers)

    Director of Programs
    Association of Science and Technology Centers, United States

  • HO

    Hidekel Olivio-Pinales

    Public Programs Manager
    Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, United States