Janet Thompson Email & Phone Number

Williamstown, MA

• Coordinates and implements assignments issued to Senior Management: Chief Advancement Officer, Chief Senior Curator, Deputy Director, Public Programming and Communications Director, Publications Director, Research and.
• Manages Director’s Office operation, including supervision of the Lunder Special Assistant to the Director, Executive Assistant and seasonal and international interns. Coach and mentor staff and interns in team.
• Develops and maintains confidential and extensive records associated with fund raising, art acquisitions, and building and construction project management.
• Operates as a key point person of contact for the internal network of the Clark as well as external patrons, trustees, and members
• Works as the Cost Control Manager for the Director’s Office, working with the Chief Financial Officer and Director to determine and monitor annual budgets in order to make fiscally sound decisions.
• Coordinates Director’s extensive domestic and international travel itineraries with institutional colleagues, scholars, and artists

Bennington, VT

• Planned, supervised, and was consulted for a $2.5-million building restoration project that included three historic buildings and the renovated company headquarters
• Managed a staff of 35 people involved with retail, operations, facilities, and site projects
• Researched history and acquired automobilia to curate exhibitions of automobile ephemera for public displays
• Worked and collaborated with the Publisher to acquire a fleet of 90 collector vehicles while supervising two auto mechanics
• Presented, as acting spokesperson, Hemmings goals and projects at community, organization, and subscriber events
• Represented, as acting spokesperson, Hemmings in advertisements, commercials, and other forms of media to further public relations

North Bennington, VT

• Developed a process report and archive system for engineers
• Developed a company Health and Safety program and implemented staff training
• Assisted in the coordination and preparation of company press releases and sale presentations

Bennington, VT

• Developed a volunteer training program
• Assisted in the initial acquisition of the Grandma Moses Schoolhouse building; moving it from New York to Vermont
• Addressed various public audiences to draw membership