Jeff Rhodes

Jeff Rhodes is a dedicated arts professional with extensive experience in arts administration and operations. As Co-Founder and Managing Director at Tradecraft Crating since July 2019, Rhodes oversees company operations and strategic direction. Previous roles include Managing Director of Operations and Exhibitor Relations at EXPO CHICAGO and Director of Exhibitor Relations, highlighting a strong background in coordinating art fairs and managing relationships within the arts community. Rhodes has also held positions such as Show Manager at NEXT Art Fair, Sales Manager at Art Chicago, and Director of the Union Gallery at the University of Maryland. An academic background includes a Master of Arts in Arts Administration from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.