The Board of Trustees of Historic Sotterley is pleased to announce the selection and installation of Mr. Scott Gray as Executive Director. He assumes the position from Ms. Nancy Easterling, who announced her retirement in May. Mr. Gray will be responsible for the overall operation of Sotterley’s museum, historic buildings, and ninety acres of farmland, gardens and open rural space. Mr. Gray brings 30 years of museum and non-profit leadership experience to his new role. Prior to joining Historic Sotterley, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, where he established new funding streams dedicated to aircraft preservation, facilitated a state-of-the-art media artifact digitization program, and expanded the museum’s community outreach. An instructor at St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Department of Anthropology, he teaches Museum Studies and Museum Management courses. Mr. Gray has been a supporter of Historic Sotterley for years, and his experience in expanding museum operations and outreach will benefit the Sotterley organization and enable the site to enhance its position as a Southern Maryland treasure. “I am more than honored to have been selected to become the next executive director of Historic Sotterley,” said Mr. Gray. “It is professionally gratifying […]
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