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National Museum of Wildlife Art Announces Director of Operations

December 1, 2017

Friday, December 1, 2017

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART ANNOUNCES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Jackson, WY—The Board of Trustees of the National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Hofhiens as the new Director of Operations. The Board has taken this action in the fullest confidence that Hofhiens will be an excellent steward of the mission of the National Museum of Wildlife Art. In this role, Hofhiens will be responsible for the operations and management functions for the Museum.

Hofhiens comes to the Museum from Dallas, Texas where he developed and oversaw international operations for a large health & wellness organization. During his time there, he coordinated new market launches internationally, coordinated multiple team’s day-to-day operations, and guided market leaders to improve Market Action Plans.

“Michael will be a great addition to Museum staff,” says Steve Seamons, Museum Director. “We are excited to utilize his expertise for coordinating large-scale operations as we round out our 30th Anniversary year with ambitious goals for next year.”

Hofhiens holds a BA in International Area Studies: Global Economics from Brigham Young University and an MBA from Texas State University.

Michael and his wife Shari, along with their two children and dog, have a love for the outdoors. They are excited for the snow and all activities that come with it.

 

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