Maryclaire Ramsey Promoted to Director of The Textile Museum

Maryclaire Ramsey

Maryclaire Ramsey in The Textile Museum's garden. Photo by Katy Uravitch.

The Textile Museum announced today that Maryclaire Ramsey has been promoted to director in recognition of her outstanding work. During the course of her 14 months as chief executive officer, The Textile Museum has achieved a balanced budget, seen an increase in attendance and individual giving, and presented six acclaimed exhibitions accompanied by a wide range of public programs. The museum was also awarded re-accreditation by the American Association of Museums during her tenure as CEO. Ramsey has been with The Textile Museum since April 2007.

“Maryclaire Ramsey’s energizing leadership has brought much to The Textile Museum,” said Bruce P. Baganz, president of the museum’s Board of Trustees. “Over the past 14 months, she has raised the museum’s profile through expanded strategic partnerships, set in place new sources of funding, and maintained The Textile Museum’s high standards of collections care, scholarship, exhibitions and public programs.”

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TM Appoints New Management

March 25, 2009–
The Textile Museum Appoints New Management
The Textile Museum announced today that Maryclaire Ramsey has been appointed general manager. The Textile Museum is now under leadership of a management committee led by Ramsey and including Douglas Maas, the Museum’s chief financial and administrative officer. These management changes follow the resignation of former Director Daniel Walker.

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