Laine Harber

Laine Harber joined the Museum staff in 2010 and currently serves as Deputy Director and Chief Financial Officer at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts.

He manages the organization’s business and behind-the-scenes functionality. His responsibilities include finance and accounting, building operations, risk management, information technology, human resources, and strategic planning. Harber has streamlined back-of-house operations and manages a budget process that enforces cross-departmental responsibility and consistent results in achieving balanced budgets.

Prior to joining AMFA, Harber held leadership and executive roles for thirteen years at two large telecommunications corporations where he managed budgets and served as finance liaison to operations throughout the country.

After graduating from Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a minor in telecommunications and information systems management, Harber began his career as an auditor with a Big Five public accounting firm and successfully completed the Uniform CPA Examination.