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Anne Farrah

Search: Director of Development of Palo Alto University

Anne has extensive knowledge of the Bay Area philanthropic landscape. Her career has been dedicated to supporting schools and nonprofit organizations for over 25 years, and she brings a long-standing record of leadership, achievement, and success in the nonprofit sector. Anne most recently served as Chief Advancement Officer for Mercy High School, and before that as Director of Development for the School of Nursing and Health Professions at University of San Francisco.

Andrew Maus
Andrew Maus

Andrew Maus

Search: Executive Director of Tacoma Art Museum

Andy Maus comes to Tacoma Art Museum from the Plains Art Museum in Fargo, North Dakota. As director and CEO, he co-created the museum’s facility masterplan with Olson Kundig Architects, grew its contemporary focus, furthered the work of artists from diverse backgrounds, facilitated public art projects, doubled the museum’s endowment, and secured funding for a major renovation.   Before heading up the Plains Art Museum, Maus was executive director of the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, Minnesota. He serves on the Board of Trustees for the Association of Art Museum Directors and has been an active volunteer with many industry and community organizations.

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