Cheif Executive Ofiicer

 

Maisy leads and directs M&G NSW programs and resources and, with the Board, develops its vision and direction. She can be contacted for strategic advice, planning, and broad cultural issues. She plays a key advocacy role for the sector through both formal and informal channels and is always keen to discuss issues that impact on museums and galleries and their communities.

 

Maisy Stapleton has over 20 years experience working in cultural organisations. Her first job in the sector was Curator of Elizabeth Bay House. Previous roles have included heading Regional Arts NSW, tourism, business and community relations development with the City of Sydney and management of the National Trust of NSW’s marketing, events and fundraising division. She has undertaken project management roles at the State Library of NSW, within a corporate exhibitions and museum development organisation and at the Australian Bicentennial Authority. In 1988 she was the Commissioner of a pavilion at Expo 88 which featured the Captain James Cook collection from the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.

 

Maisy has a first class honours degree in Architecture and a Masters of Business with a focus on marketing and maintains her interest in architectural heritage.

 

 

 

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