The Exploratorium is the global leader in informal learning, designed to ignite curiosity and inspire creativity in people of all ages. The world-renowned science museum creates original, interactive exhibits, on display at more than 1,000 science centers, museums and public spaces around the world. Dedicated to education reform in and out of the classroom, the Exploratorium is a premier professional development center for educators and a creator of award-winning educational resources. Since 1969, the Exploratorium has influenced generations of entrepreneurs, artists, scientists, teachers, students, children, museum professionals and everyday doers, reaching nearly 200 million people annually from around the globe. In the spring of 2013, the Exploratorium will move to Pier 15 in the heart of San Francisco's waterfront district, where it will celebrate a new era of experiences that encourage critical thinking and awaken wonder for generations to come. 

Museums

Exploratorium

This department focuses on innovative research and educational programs to engage and inspire creativity through hands-on projects.

Tinkering Studio

The Trustee Team at the Exploratorium is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, governance, and financial sustainability of the organization. Comprising trustees, treasurers, vice chairs, a chair, and a secretary, the team ensures the museum's mission to ignite curiosity and inspire creativity is upheld, while also engaging in fundraising, advocacy, and long-term planning to support the institution's educational and public initiatives.

Trustee Team

This department oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they meet objectives and deadlines.

Project Management

This department focuses on the design, engineering, and development of exhibits, ensuring functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Exhibit Development

The Leadership Team at the Exploratorium is responsible for setting the strategic vision and guiding the organization's initiatives in informal learning and education reform. Comprising top executives from various domains, including finance, brand development, and creative innovation, the team collaborates to enhance the museum's impact, drive sustainability, and foster partnerships that expand its reach. By leveraging their diverse expertise, they ensure that the Exploratorium remains a leader in inspiring curiosity and creativity in audiences worldwide.

Leadership Team

The Chief Officers team at the Exploratorium drives the strategic vision and operational excellence across all major functions of the organization. They oversee branding, people and culture, creative direction, global outreach, financial and operational management, learning initiatives, advancement, day-to-day staff operations, and museum curation. Together, they ensure the museum’s mission to ignite curiosity and inspire creativity is effectively realized worldwide.

Chief Officers

This department oversees the planning, execution, and coordination of events to ensure a successful experience for participants.

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Trustee Team

Project Management

Exhibit Development

Leadership Team

Chief Officers

Event Management