Dawn D. Turner Mba

Dawn D. Turner, MBA, MA has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Dawn D. currently holds the position of Senior Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions, Art Bridges Initiative at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a role they have held since March 2019. Prior to this, they served as the Permanent Collection, Assistant Registrar, Registration and Collections at LACMA from October 2016 to March 2019. Before joining LACMA, Dawn worked as the Exhibitions, Registration Administrator at LACMA for a short period from July 2016 to November 2016.

In 2014, Dawn worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Azusa Pacific University - Department of Art and Design. During this time, they assisted in teaching two courses, provided grading and feedback to students, and answered course-related and program questions.

Before their work in the arts, Dawn held executive-level positions in finance and operations. From 2011 to 2012, they served as the Chief Operating Officer at the Los Angeles County Education Foundation. Prior to that, they were the Senior Vice President & Regional Manager at Siebert Brandford Shank Co., LLC. from 2009 to 2011. Dawn D. also worked as a Vice President, Investment Banking (Public Finance) at Jackson Securities from 2008 to 2009. Dawn D.'sfinance experience starts with their role as a Vice President, Public Finance at A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. from 1997 to 2005, where they focused on new business development and client management for public sector clients.

In addition to their extensive work experience, Dawn holds an MBA and MA degree, indicating their dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.

Dawn D. Turner, MBA, MA, holds two master's degrees and a bachelor's degree. In 1994, they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A) in Economics from Saint Louis University, graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors.

In 2006-2007, Dawn attended Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a specialization in Global Business. Subsequently, in 2007, they also spent a period as a foreign exchange student at Montpellier Business School, where they acquired an MBA.

In 2013-2015, Dawn pursued their academic interests in Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism, earning a Master's Degree from Azusa Pacific University.

Overall, with educational experiences spanning from 1994 to 2015, they have developed a solid foundation in the fields of economics, global business, and modern art history.