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Miami Art Museum names Chief Financial Officer

MIAMI, FL.- Miami Art Museum (MAM), a leading museum of modern and contemporary art located in Miami, FL, has named John Safranek chief financial officer. Safranek, a non-profit executive with more than 15 years of experience in financial management and accounting, joins the Museum after serving as vice president and chief financial officer of the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts. Safranek’s appointment comes as vertical construction progresses on MAM’s new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building in Downtown Miami’s Museum Park. Safranek will oversee finance, operations, human resources and IT. “Adding a strong chief financial officer with local roots will be an invaluable asset as Miami Art Museum begins preparing to relocate to our new home in Museum Park,” said MAM Director Thom Collins. “John’s experience overseeing operations for successful non-profits positions MAM