Chief Operating Officer
CurrentInspiring wonder through the power of art. The Minneapolis Institute of Art enriches the community by collecting, preserving, and making accessible outstanding works of art from the world’s diverse cultures
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Michael Sanders is listed as Nonprofit and Arts Executive, Strategic Leadership, Change Management at Minneapolis Institute of Art, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at artsmia.org, phone signal with area code 612, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Michael Sanders.
Michael Sanders previously worked as Chief Operating Officer at Minneapolis Institute Of Art and President & CEO at The Bakken Museum. Michael Sanders holds Master'S Degree, Natural Science And Environmental Education from Hamline University.
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Michael Sanders is a Nonprofit and Arts Executive, Strategic Leadership, Change Management at Minneapolis Institute of Art. He possess expertise in museums, nonprofits, volunteer management, museum collections, public speaking and 14 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Mike is a true asset to any team. I am happy to recommend his work and his character to any organization. I had the privilege of working with Mike for seven years, and in several capacities, at the Science Museum of Minnesota. I know Mike to be an innovative, charismatic leader, capable of taking high-level directives and synthesizing them down to how they impact day-to-day operations. He approaches challenges with an attitude to successfully see the issue through, and is able to communicate his perspective on levels necessary to clearly convey its meaning. Mike is incredibly personable and easily approachable. He has the passion to effectively drive change while ensuring individual needs are met. As Operations Manager at the Science Museum, Mike needed to quickly respond to changing visitor needs, and understand how to best service the individual customer experience. This he managed to do with a consistent smile and positive attitude.", "I spent several years working with Mike at the Science Museum of Minnesota when he was working as a Visitor Relations and Security Supervisor. Mike was always quick to respond to any situation that needed his help, from true medical emergencies to guest-relations emergencies of a different nature. His calm demeanor and positive outlook put both guests and fellow colleagues at ease. I've always known Mike to be professional, courteous and detail-oriented.", and "Michael is an exceptional manager and who brought to the museum a solid understanding of operations which he has applied expertly to his work. He manages a very large staff who fill a variety of positions efficiently. He is flexible when possible, efficient at communicating and diplomatic when not, and has always been a pleasure to work with. I recommend Michael highly and without any reservations."
Listed skills include Museums, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Museum Collections, and 15 others.
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Minneapolis, Mn, Us
Inspiring wonder through the power of art. The Minneapolis Institute of Art enriches the community by collecting, preserving, and making accessible outstanding works of art from the world’s diverse cultures
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us
The most unique museum in the Twin Cities, The Bakken Museum has offered dynamic exhibit experiences and industry-leading STEM-focused education programs since 1975. Founded by Earl Bakken, a Minneapolis native and co-founder of Medtronic, The Bakken Museum's mission is to inspire a passion for innovation by exploring the potential for science, technology, and the humanities to make the world a better place. Under my leadership, The Bakken Museum has:- Secured over $16 million in contributed revenue, including seven-figure individual and foundation gifts- Created the museum's first ever comprehensive investment plan- Established the museum's first endowment (currently over $9.3 million)- Increased earned income by 45% in four years- Expanded summer camp program attendance and revenue by over 80%- Experienced year over year growth in reach and impact of onsite and offsite STEM programs- Doubled the revenue from venue rental program- Managed to decrease overall organization expenses in three years- Created a new mission and vision for the organization - approved by the board in 2016- Oversaw the development of Strategic Plan approved in 2017 - completed in 2020 (one year early)- Facilitated the process for a new comprehensive Strategic Plan - approved by Board in Sept. 2021- Established new museum brand and identity, including website and logo- Completed a $7.1 million renovation of the museum including new entry, lobby, exhibits, classrooms, and maker space. Project completed on time and on budget.
Dubuque, Us
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is the most comprehensive river museum in the nation, offering a rich variety of historical and aquatic exhibits and programs on a 14 acre campus. Established in 1980, the Museum & Aquarium now has four buildings which house 8 exhibit galleries, 50,000 gallons of fresh and salt water aquatic and terrestrial exhibits, a 3D/4D theater, and five themed theaters. The grounds include a demonstration wetland, an outdoor boatyard with boat shop and blacksmith shop, a National Landmark steamboat, and a Mississippi Plaza with raptor aviaries. The Museum & Aquarium is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. It is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and partners with Coastal America, NOAA, US Fish and Wildlife Service, the Great River Road, and the Mississippi River Network
Cleveland, Ohio, Us
Located approximately five miles east of downtown Cleveland, Ohio in University Circle, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History's mission is to inspire, through science and education, a passion for nature, the protection of natural diversity, the fostering of health and leadership to a sustainable future. The museum was established in 1920 to perform research, education and development of collections in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, botany, geology, paleontology, wildlife biology, and zoology.
Saint Paul, Mn, Us
The Science Museum of Minnesota, founded in 1907, is a large regional science museum located on the banks of the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul. The Science Museum's programs combine research and collection facilities, a public science education center, extensive teacher education and school outreach programs, and an IMAX Convertible Dome Omnitheater to provide science education to an audience of more than a million people per year.
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Michael Sanders works for Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Michael Sanders is listed as Nonprofit and Arts Executive, Strategic Leadership, Change Management at Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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Michael Sanders is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States while working with Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Michael Sanders has worked for Minneapolis Institute Of Art, The Bakken Museum, National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Cleveland Museum Of Natural History, and Science Museum Of Minnesota.
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Michael Sanders holds Master'S Degree, Natural Science And Environmental Education from Hamline University.
Michael Sanders is listed with skills including Museums, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Museum Collections, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Exhibit Design, and Event Planning.
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