Mimi Taft

Mimi Taft has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Mimi began their career as a public relations coordinator at the Katonah Museum of Art, where they coordinated exhibitions and public programs. Mimi then moved on to become a Principal at beckelman+capalino, providing strategic advice and project management to not-for-profit organizations. In 2016, they became the Head of Special Projects at The Shed, a center for artistic invention in New York City. Mimi also served as a Senior Advisor to the President of The Perelman Performing Art Center. In 2019, Mimi started their own consulting company, MST Consulting, as a Project Manager. Most recently, they worked at the Battery Park City Authority, initially as the Manager of Special Projects and later promoted to Senior Manager in 2021. Throughout their career, Mimi demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, stakeholder management, and executing complex projects.

Mimi Taft obtained their Bachelor's degree in Urban planning and historic preservation from Hampshire College in Amherst, MA. Mimi attended Hampshire College from 1972 to 1997. Additionally, they completed a BA in Architectural preservation and urban planning from Hampshire College between 1972 and 1976.