Excellence, Integrity + Impact Arts + Culture Insight, Diversity, Leadership Our Experience Isaacson, Miller partners with arts and culture organizations whose missions celebrate creativity, innovation, education, public service, and audience engagement and share our commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Our engagement with arts and cultural organizations is broad and encompassing. Our ReachWe support schools of arts and design, visual and performing arts organizations, museums, presenting organizations, botanical gardens, aquariums, zoos, and associations and funders that advance and support the arts. Our Clients Our clients are deeply committed to serving their communities; their work fosters creative expression, discovery, activism, insight, and social change. They are challenged to fulfill complex and expanding missions with finite human, physical, and financial resources. PartnershipWe support our clients in their searches for leaders who will meet these challenges by drawing on our deep networks, our understanding of the skills and qualities that are necessary to lead, and our commitment to a meticulous, collaborative, and inclusive process. Outstanding Leaders Our Latest Results View All Hammer Museum Director Zoë Ryan Read More Royal Ontario Museum Foundation President & Chief Executive Officer Janice Price Read More Lincoln Center Theater Artistic Director Lear deBessonet Read More Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation Director Mariet Westermann Read More Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Executive Director Jessica May Read More School of the Art Institute of Chicago President Jiseon Lee Isbara Read More Folger Shakespeare Library Director Farah Karim-Cooper, PhD Read More Saint Louis Art Museum Deputy Director and Chief Curator Jorge Rivas, PhD Read More Institute of Fine Arts New York University, Director Joan Kee, PhD Read More Philadelphia Museum of Art Director, Brind Center for African and African Diasporic Art Imani Roach Read More Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture Co-Director Ruth Estévez Read More Philadelphia Museum of Art Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Curator of Contemporary Art and Department Head Eleanor Nairne Read More California College of the Arts President David Howse Read More The Fabric Workshop and Museum Executive Director Kelly Shindler Read More Previous Next Experience + Dedication Evidence of Impact 2X AICAD Presidents of Color Our practice has more than doubled the number of presidents of color across member schools of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art + Design. 53% Women Placements In 2023, 53% of our Arts + Culture practice's placements identified as women. 26% POC Placements In 2023, 26% of our Arts + Culture practice's placements were people of color. 40+ Years of Experience + Results We understand the characteristics that define visionary, inclusive, and effective leaders capable of guiding our clients to a successful future. How to think differently Insights Keep Your Purpose at the CenterA conversation exploring what defines a purpose-driven museum, and how museums can effectively embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion today.Listen here. Lead the Future Open Searches View All Director and Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture Crocker Art Museum See Details President and Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society Saint Louis Science Center See Details President Arts + Culture | Conservation + Environment Friends of the Public Garden See Details Dean Higher Education | Arts + Culture University of California, Los Angeles, School of Theater, Film, and Television See Details Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Higher Education | Arts + Culture California Institute of the Arts See Details Educator in Charge, Academic and Research Programs Arts + Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art See Details Educator in Charge, Teaching and Learning Arts + Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art See Details Director/Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Higher Education Southern California Institute of Architecture See Details Vice President, Human Resources Arts + Culture | Higher Education Rhode Island School of Design See Details We were very happy with how thoughtful and helpful your colleagues were in the process. We're also delighted with the choice. Search Committee Member | Society of Architectural Historians Zeynep Kezer | IM Client Next Previous
Philadelphia Museum of Art Director, Brind Center for African and African Diasporic Art Imani Roach Read More
Philadelphia Museum of Art Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Curator of Contemporary Art and Department Head Eleanor Nairne Read More
President and Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society Saint Louis Science Center See Details
Dean Higher Education | Arts + Culture University of California, Los Angeles, School of Theater, Film, and Television See Details
Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Higher Education | Arts + Culture California Institute of the Arts See Details
Educator in Charge, Academic and Research Programs Arts + Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art See Details
Director/Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Higher Education Southern California Institute of Architecture See Details
Vice President, Human Resources Arts + Culture | Higher Education Rhode Island School of Design See Details
