john carnahan
Vice President for Development, NYSHA and The Farmers' Museum
Email: j.carnahan@nysha.org
M.A. State University College at Oneonta, Cooperstown Graduate Program, History Museum Studies
M.A. University of Wyoming
B.A. Western State College
Principal, Better Solutions for Non-Profits, 1998-present
Interim Director, Huguenot Historical Society, 2005-2006
Interim Executive Director, Museum Village of Old Smith’s Clove, 2001-2003
President and CEO, Four Rivers Cultural Center, Ontario, Oregon, 1992-1998
Deputy Director, Planning and Community Services, North Slope Borough, Barrow, Alaska, 1984-1986
Special Projects Administrator, Planning and Community Services North Slope Borough, Barrow, Alaska, 1979-1984
Professional Memberships: American Association of Museums (Development and Marketing Committee); American Association for State and Local History; New England Museum Association; Lower Hudson Conference of Historical Agencies; Association of Fundraising Professionals, Capital Region Chapter
Courses: Strategic Planning and Development, Museum Administration, Strategic Planning and Development
