Jackie Killian

Jackie Killian currently serves as the Assistant Director of Academic Programs at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a position held since February 2022. Prior to this, Jackie was the Grants Manager at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from May 2017 to February 2022, where responsibilities included raising significant revenue for exhibitions and gallery projects. Jackie has extensive experience in major gifts and grant management from previous roles at Winterthur Museum, including Associate Director of Major Gifts and Major Gifts Officer. Early career experiences include curatorial positions at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, and Fitchburg Art Museum, along with historic preservation consultancy. Jackie holds a Master of Arts in the Winterthur Program in American Material Culture from the University of Delaware and an MA in History of Decorative Arts and Design from Bard College, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Art History from Penn State University.