Museum Trustee Association Trustee - Director Forum in Baltimore  

*********PLEASE NOTE AS OF 10/10/14, WE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING SOME ONLINE REGISTRATION ISSUES.  WE HAVE PLENTY OF SPACE FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS AT THE EVENT. PLEASE CONTACT MONA RUDNICKI, MTA EXECUTIVE ASSITANT AT 410-830-0774 AND SHE WILL TAKE YOUR RESERVATION BY PHONE.  PLEASE ACCEPT OUR APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE YOU MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED.

MONA RUDNICKI  410-830-0774

Please join the Museum Trustee Association for their fall Trustee-Director Forum on Friday, October 24, 2014 in Baltimore, Maryland.

9:00 AM  Networking at the B&O Railroad Museum

9:20  Welcome, MTA Chairman Maureen Pecht King

9:30  Ethics: How to Avoid Fiduciary Peril- James Houle, MTA Board Member; Trustee, Portland Art Museum.  Joseph T. Ruzicka, IRS Art Appraisal Service.  Richard E. Poole, Trustee, Biggs Museum.

10:45  Social Media Fundraising Strategies:  Does Crowd Sourcing Work? Vince Talbert, Chairman of the Board for Network for Good.

11:35  Board a train and ride to Mt. Clare Museum House - Historic Home of Charles Carroll, The Barrister; Administered by the Maryland Chapter, National Society of Colonial Dames of America.  Lunch will be served on the return train ride and Courtney Wilson,  B & O Railroad Museum's Executive Director, will speak about the partnership between his museum, Mt. Clare, Ellicott City Station and the Poe House.

1:30  Institutional Sustainability: How the Corcoran Board Arrived at a Solution for its Museum and Art School- Harry Hopper, Chairman of the Board, Corcoran Museum.

2:30  Investments: Are You Maximizing Your Financial Returns?  Panel sponsored by:

Marc Broderick, US Trust

Closing remarks by Mary Baily Wieler-President of MTA and then take a tour of the B&O Railroad Museum.

PRE-FORUM EVENT:  Thursday, October 23rd 5:30-8PM

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