Eric Christiansen is a highly skilled museum professional with a wealth of experience in all aspects of exhibition development and administration. He holds a Master of Arts in Management from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in Design from San Diego State University. Eric has held several positions at the Smithsonian Institution, including Interim Assistant Director of Exhibitions and Operations, Chief of Design for Smithsonian Exhibits, and Senior Exhibition Designer. He has also worked as an Exhibits Designer and Department Manager at the San Diego Historical Society and as a Museum Contractor at Christiansen Design. Eric's expertise in interpretive planning, concept development, fabrication, installation, and administration makes him an invaluable asset in creating engaging and memorable museum experiences. He values collaboration and training to remain up-to-date with current practices and technologies.