The Heard Museum is a private, nonprofit institution whose mission is to educate visitors and promote greater public understanding of the arts, heritage and life ways of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, with an emphasis on American Indian tribes and other cultures of the Southwest.

Museums

Heard Museum

Heard Museum's headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, United States

David M. Roche

John R. Bulla

Dan Hagerty

Karen Abraham

Tony Astorga

Robert A. Cowie

Judy Dworkin

Scott Montgomery

Leland Peterson

David A. Hansen

John Melamed

James R. Huntwork

Marigold Linton

Trudy Wiesenberger

David Wilshin

Nadine Basha

Ginger Sykes Torres

Craig Cohen

John Furth

Janis Lyon

Paige Rothermel

John Coggins

John Graham

Christy Vezolles

Gregory H. Boyce

John F. Lomax

John Miller

Susan Esco Chandler

Adrian Cohen

Sharron Lewis

Stephen R. Lewis

Joe Gysel

Frank Walter III

John Lucas

The Governance and Oversight team at the Heard Museum ensures effective strategic direction and adherence to the organization's mission by overseeing policies, financial integrity, and long-term planning. Comprising trustees and executive leadership, the team is responsible for upholding standards of governance, fostering community engagement, and promoting transparency to enrich the museum’s educational efforts and cultural impact.

Governance and Oversight

The Library and Engagement team at the Heard Museum is responsible for enhancing visitor experiences through educational programming and resource accessibility. They curate and manage collections, develop engaging content, and foster community relationships to promote understanding of Indigenous cultures. This team also oversees membership initiatives and private events, ensuring meaningful engagement with diverse audiences while supporting the museum's mission.

Library and Engagement

The Curation and Education team at the Heard Museum is responsible for developing and managing engaging exhibitions and educational programs that showcase the arts and heritage of indigenous peoples. This team collaborates with artists, educators, and community members to create meaningful experiences that deepen visitor understanding and appreciation of American Indian cultures, while ensuring the preservation and relevance of Native art and stories.

Curation and Education

The Finance and Administration team at the Heard Museum manages the financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes to ensure the organization's sustainability. They oversee administrative functions, human resources, and support the executive leadership in strategic decision-making, all aimed at furthering the museum’s mission to promote understanding of indigenous arts and cultures.

Finance and Administration

The Leadership Team at the Heard Museum is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the institution, ensuring alignment with its mission to educate the public on the arts and heritage of indigenous peoples. They drive initiatives in advancement and engagement, oversee curatorial programming, and manage operational efficiency, all while fostering collaborative relationships with communities, stakeholders, and audiences to enrich the museum's cultural offerings.

Leadership Team

Heard Museum

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Board & advisors

Teams

Governance and Oversight

Library and Engagement

Curation and Education

Finance and Administration

Leadership Team

Offices

Heard Museum

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Governance and Oversight

Library and Engagement

Curation and Education

Finance and Administration

Leadership Team

Offices

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