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Cecelia Walls

Assistant Director, Content at American Alliance of Museums

Cecelia Walls has a diverse work experience in the museum and cultural sector. Cecelia is currently working at the American Alliance of Museums as the Assistant Director, Content, where they develop and maintains high-quality content related to museums. Prior to this role, they worked as a Content & Editorial Strategist at the same organization, where they sourced and managed content while also maintaining inventories and style guides. Cecelia has previously worked at the National Building Museum as a Registrar, coordinating conservation and maintenance of collections. Additionally, they gained experience at Buckingham Palace/Windsor Castle through an internship, cataloging and inventorying collection objects and organizing object files for exhibitions. Cecelia also worked at Morven Park as a Collections Manager, where they cataloged objects, implemented conservation programs, and curated exhibitions. Overall, Cecelia has a strong background in content development, conservation, and exhibition curation within the museum field.

Cecelia Walls obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Historic Preservation from the University of Mary Washington, where they studied from 1995 to 1998. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester from 2003 to 2004. In addition to their formal education, Cecelia attained various certifications, including the Google Project Management Certificate from Coursera in July 2023, the Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing certificate from Coursera in July 2022, and the Association Digital Marketing Certificate from the Association Academy in June 2022.

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Timeline

  • Assistant Director, Content

    August, 2022 - present

  • Content Editorial Strategist

    March, 2017

  • Information Center Manager

    February, 2014

  • Accreditation Coordinator

    September, 2008