The Mexican Museum Announces New Officers for 2015 Andrew Kluger to continue leading Board of Trustees as support for new facility expands San Francisco, CA — December 16, 2014 — The Mexican Museum, a Smithsonian affiliate, announces its slate of new officers for 2015. Andrew “Andy” Kluger, current Chairman of The Mexican Museum’s Board of Trustees, has been re-elected as Chair for the coming year. He is joined by Alejandro Vallejo as Vice-Chair, Miguel Bustos as Secretary, and Dr. Edgar de Sola as Treasurer. The Mexican Museum is the premier West Coast museum of Mexican, Mexican-American, Chicano, Latin American and Latino art, culture and heritage. “I am deeply honored to be re-elected as Chairman of The Mexican Museum Board of Trustees,” said Kluger, who has served as Chair since 2013. “My vision going forward is to continue the tremendous local, national, and international momentum we have generated over the past two years. This includes the immense public recognition and financial support surrounding the groundbreaking of the new Museum home in San Franciscos Yerba Buena Garden Arts District next summer, as well as securing additional funding and endorsements for the future galleries to be housed there.” About the New Officers: Andy Kluger, Chairman of the Board: As Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The Mexican Museum, Kluger has been instrumental in advancing the new building project in downtown San Franciscos Yerba Buena Garden Arts District. In June 2014, he met with Mexican government dignitaries and civic leaders to promote the building project and to invite them to the groundbreaking ceremony, which is slated for summer 2015. During his trip, Kluger also launched a unique, collaborative partnership between the Museum and Mexico’s largest public university, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (National Autonomous University of Mexico). Under Kluger’s leadership, the Museum also secured the support of Guadalupe Rivera Marin, daughter of...
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