Katie Ryan

Katie Ryan has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the arts and marketing fields. Katie'smost recent position is as a Senior Relationship Manager at Small Army, a FINN Partners Company, where they started in June 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Relationship Manager and Associate Relationship Manager at the same company.

Before joining Small Army, Katie was a Development Events Associate at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum from September 2018 to June 2021. In this role, they planned special events, managed digital communications, and supported fundraising efforts.

Katie also has experience in art curation and research. Katie was a Whistler Studies Intern at the Colby College Museum of Art from September 2017 to May 2018, where they co-curated an online exhibition and conducted research on James McNeill Whistler's pastels.

In 2017, Katie worked as a Lunder Intern of Whistler Studies at the Freer and Sackler Galleries of the Smithsonian Institution. In this position, they conducted curatorial research, assisted with archival research, and contributed to the museum's blog.

Earlier in their career, Katie held positions as a Mellon Program Research Assistant and Anthropology Research Assistant at the Colby College Museum of Art. Katie also worked as a Marketing and Public Relations Intern at Industrium and a Summer Development Intern at the Portland Museum of Art.

Katie's work experience showcases their expertise in relationship management, event planning, digital communications, art curation, research, and marketing.

Katie Ryan earned their Bachelor's Degree, cum laude, from Colby College from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, they attended Falmouth High School from 2011 to 2014. In addition, they obtained a certification in Email Marketing from HubSpot Academy in January 2021.