Collection Care Planning

$44,999.99

Kristin understands that communities are demanding more meaningful participation in the institutions that claim to serve them, and leaders are being called to do more, with less, in less time, with higher stakes than ever before. How do we steward collections with limited resources? How do we engage support?

Kristin has been responsible for collections care in three of the most prestigious institutions in Boston. She began her career working in public programs, then managing collections, and ascended to deputy and museum director, which allows her to understand the whole scope of institutional operations. This equals over 25 years experience, supervising many personnel, and over 2M objects in all formats - from digital files to cuneiform tablets.

What Engagements Can Look Like

  • Collection Care in Times of Crisis

  • Preservation Management Planning

  • Technology & Digital Transformation

  • Staffing Strategies

  • Collection assessment 

  • Grant reviewing

  • Collection survey

Who This Is For

  • Museums of all sizes, from community institutions to major international collections

  • Archives, libraries, and heritage organizations

  • Nonprofit arts organizations and cultural agencies

  • Foundations and philanthropic bodies investing in the cultural sector

  • Government ministries and intergovernmental bodies with cultural portfolios

  • Universities and academic cultural programs

  • International NGOs integrating culture into humanitarian or development programming

  • Private collectors and artist estates seeking strategic counsel

Kristin understands that communities are demanding more meaningful participation in the institutions that claim to serve them, and leaders are being called to do more, with less, in less time, with higher stakes than ever before. How do we steward collections with limited resources? How do we engage support?

Kristin has been responsible for collections care in three of the most prestigious institutions in Boston. She began her career working in public programs, then managing collections, and ascended to deputy and museum director, which allows her to understand the whole scope of institutional operations. This equals over 25 years experience, supervising many personnel, and over 2M objects in all formats - from digital files to cuneiform tablets.

What Engagements Can Look Like

  • Collection Care in Times of Crisis

  • Preservation Management Planning

  • Technology & Digital Transformation

  • Staffing Strategies

  • Collection assessment 

  • Grant reviewing

  • Collection survey

Who This Is For

  • Museums of all sizes, from community institutions to major international collections

  • Archives, libraries, and heritage organizations

  • Nonprofit arts organizations and cultural agencies

  • Foundations and philanthropic bodies investing in the cultural sector

  • Government ministries and intergovernmental bodies with cultural portfolios

  • Universities and academic cultural programs

  • International NGOs integrating culture into humanitarian or development programming

  • Private collectors and artist estates seeking strategic counsel