The Art Institute of Chicago announce the appointment of Elizabeth Hurley as the museum’s new Vice President for Development, effective February 14, 2011. In this capacity, Hurley will assume responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the museum’s fundraising goals—including the Annual Fund, major gifts, planned giving, institutional giving, and development operations.
“Development is a critical component of the work of the museum, now as ever,” said James Cuno, President and Eloise W. Martin Director of the Art Institute. “We are thrilled to be welcoming Elizabeth Hurley to this position. Elizabeth brings both vision and extensive experience to the museum, and her initiatives will be of the greatest importance to the future of the museum. Her deep roots in Chicago’s top-tier cultural organizations and her national fundraising experience are the perfect combination for the Art Institute, and we look forward to Elizabeth’s expertise and ideas as we forge ahead into 2011.”
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