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President and CEO of the American Alliance of Museums
Laura L. Lott
Laura L. Lott has been president and CEO of the American Alliance of Museums since June 2015 and previously served as the Alliance’s chief operating officer. Representing more than 35,000 museum professionals and volunteers, institutions and corporate partners serving the museum field, the Alliance stands for the broad scope of the museum community.
Prior to her work at the Alliance, Laura guided the evolution and growth of several nonprofit education organizations. Laura served as chief financial officer and chief operating officer of The JASON Project, an international nonprofit education program at the National Geographic Society with a mission to inspire and motivate students to learn science through great explorers and events.
After graduating from American University in Washington, D.C., Laura gained public accounting experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers, with a focus on nonprofit clients. Laura is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a private pilot..