Sefa Saglam

Sefa Saglam has a diverse work experience in the art and museum industry. Sefa started their career as a Teaching and Research Assistant at Bilkent University from 1990 to 1993. Sefa then moved on to the New Museum of Contemporary Art, where they held the position of Exhibitions Manager/Registrar from 1997 to 2001. In 2001, they worked at MoMA as a Registrar for Mies van der Rohe and Giacometti for a few months. Sefa then joined Neue Galerie New York as the Director of Exhibitions/Chief Registrar from 2001 to 2014. Finally, in 2014, Sefa Saglam became the CMO (Chief Museums Officer) at Qatar Museums.

Sefa Saglam pursued a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree in Art and Theory from Bilkent University, completing the program from 1990 to 1992.