Linda Sweet, Partner with Management Consultants for the Arts in Stamford, CT., has represented art museums, historical organizations, science
centers, children’s museums, botanical gardens, and other cultural institutions since joining MCA as a partner in 1984. She specializes in executive search for top management and professional personnel, strategic planning, board development, and organizational analysis. In consultation with boards and staff of several hundred institutions, she has helped to clarify mission, examine structure, establish long-range objectives and identify key leadership. She
began her museum career at the Brooklyn Museum and was Dean of the Department of Public Education at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. She has taught art history and museum education at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Bank Street College and Leslie College and, in 1974, was awarded a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts to study museums in Europe.
Ms. Sweet is a graduate of Barnard College, where she majored in art history. She received a master’s degree from New York University and a certificate
from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business Administration’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Management
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centers, children’s museums, botanical gardens, and other cultural institutions since joining MCA as a partner in 1984. She specializes in executive search for top management and professional personnel, strategic planning, board development, and organizational analysis. In consultation with boards and staff of several hundred institutions, she has helped to clarify mission, examine structure, establish long-range objectives and identify key leadership. She
began her museum career at the Brooklyn Museum and was Dean of the Department of Public Education at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. She has taught art history and museum education at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Bank Street College and Leslie College and, in 1974, was awarded a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts to study museums in Europe.
Ms. Sweet is a graduate of Barnard College, where she majored in art history. She received a master’s degree from New York University and a certificate
from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business Administration’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Management
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