The Museum Box is the leading international strategy and traveling exhibitions partner for museums. We are known for our thoughtful and personal approach to museum business that draws on decades of experience working with institutions of all scales. Our team of museum professionals offer a selection of turnkey and customized services. We position our clients to access our vast global network of 500+ museums, to expand their domestic and global footprints, and to raise vital funds in support of their missions.

Empowering museums on the global stage

Our Team

  • Anna is responsible for the company’s overall operations. She hires and manages staff, identifies and pursues partnerships and collaborations and oversees the day to day of finance and accounting.

    Prior to founding The Museum Box, Anna worked at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) for 15 years where she developed expertise in operating global exhibition programs as Director of Collections Partnership. Her department oversaw the museum’s extensive traveling exhibitions program, as well as the MFA’s sister museum in Japan and the global strategy for the museum at large. During her tenure at the MFA, traveling exhibitions reached over 15 million visitors at 140 venues on four continents.

    Anna is an alumna of Boston University and the Harvard Business School.

    anna@themuseumbox.com

  • David is the President of The Museum Box. He is responsible for developing new partnerships with museums across Europe and Asia.

    For close to 15 years David has been responsible for developing and delivering exhibitions of the highest caliber for museums in North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania. He has produced over 200 exhibitions, and is responsible for a large number of major museum partnerships, including a sustainable partnership between the Uffizi and Hong Kong government, a 5-year exhibition program focused on Italian Old Masters in Japan, and the touring exhibition Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism. In 2017, David received the Japanese Ambassador’s commendation for his contribution to Japan-Italy relations and his role in 150th anniversary celebrations.

    David is an alumnus of the University of London - SOAS.

    david@themuseumbox.com

  • As Director of Exhibitions and Operations, Jillian oversees the production and operations of all The Museum Box exhibitions.

    She also manages the company’s day to day operation.

    Before working for The Museum Box, Jillian held various roles in Exhibitions Management and Administration at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. Jillian has dedicated the majority of the last decade to organizing and managing the logistics for featured and touring exhibitions, permanent collection presentations, and a wide-range of Artist commissions.

    Jillian holds a BA in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MA in Art History from the University of Missouri Kansas City.

    jillian@themuseumbox.com

  • As Director of Partnerships for The Museum Box, Olivia finds venues for exhibitions around the globe.


    Prior to joining The Museum Box, Olivia worked for ten years at the British Museum in London, touring some of the world’s biggest and most high-profile exhibitions. She has particular experience working across Asia and Europe, building relationships with public and private museums, government departments and corporate sponsors. Most recently, Olivia led on the development of new and innovative ways of travelling exhibition content, from immersive experiences to image-based licensing packages. Olivia began her career in business development and marketing, working for major UK and US law firms.

    Olivia holds a BA in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford.

    olivia@themuseumbox.com

  • Tim is a Project Manager at The Museum Box. He works across a variety of projects in Rome, Naples and Venice.

    Prior to joining The Museum Box, Tim spent years working in a variety of roles across Rome's art sector, from collaborating with contemporary galleries and independent publishers, to working as the Head of Studio for a prominent Swiss designer and serving as an assistant curator at the American Academy in Rome. In this time, Tim has helped produce a wide range of exhibitions, catalogues, artists' books, and works of art. He is the editor and translator of Sleepless Traveler, a book of Sandro Penna's poetry in translation with illustrations by Louis Fratino.

    Tim is a graduate of Harvard University.

    tim@themuseumbox.com

  • Maria is a Lender Relations Assistant at The Museum Box. She supports senior staff members and clients by handling various tasks for lenders. Key responsibilities include project support, meeting coordination and travel arrangements.

    In addition to her role at The Museum Box she is also currently working towards her Masters degree in History of Art and Architecture with a certificate in Museum Studies at Boston University.

    Maria is an alumna of Florida State University.

    maria@themuseumbox.com

  • Marta is a Project Manager at The Museum Box.

    Marta has been an exhibition project manager for more than 15 years.

    She began her journey organizing exhibitions in 2008, bringing masterpieces of Roman archeology (The Capitoline Museums, The National Archaeological Museum of Naples and Pompeii excavations) to China’s major museums. For years she managed international projects with a particular focus on Russia, Latin America, China and the United States. She has also led numerous events during the year of cultural exchange between Italy and Russia in 2011 and during the year of cultural exchange between Italy and Latin America in 2015. Throughout her career by working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she became a key player in Italian Museum Diplomacy.

    marta@themuseumbox.com

  • Prior to working at The Museum Box as CFO, Leah served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Boston, MA based Ariel Group, where she played a key role in the company’s success. For over seven years, she worked alongside the CEO to drive the company’s growth, overseeing Finance, HR, and Operations with a strategic and results-driven approach. She has deep experience in all facets of accounting, M&A, PE reporting, FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, payroll, audit and compliance. Prior to working at Ariel, Leah worked at Interaction Associates in many capacities, including Controller, Accounting Manager, and Financial Analyst. Her career has spanned over twenty years and has provided her with experience in many industries. She also volunteered as Treasurer on the board of a non-profit daycare and later worked as their Director of Finance and Operations.
    Leah has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Northeastern University (where she also taught accounting for the College of Professional Studies), as well as an MBA from Nichols College.

    leah@themuseumbox.com

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IMAGE CREDITS

Kent Monkman, Wedding at Sodom, 2017, acrylic on canvas, 72” x 120", image courtesy of the artist, McMichael Canadian Art Collection