Leadership

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Executive Leadership

Extended Leadership Team

Directors

Board of Directors

Lifelong learning requires real leadership

At Conner Prairie, every guest has the opportunity to pursue knowledge and fun in a way that is tailored to them. This pursuit requires strong, dedicated leadership. Our Board of Directors oversees operations and engages community members in supporting the museum. Conner Prairie thanks these individuals who contribute their time and expertise.

Carl Ceresoli

Carl Ceresoli

Chief Technology Officer & CISO, Pacers Sports and Entertainment

Carl Ceresoli is an accomplished technology executive, currently the Chief Technology and Security Officer at Pacers Sports & Entertainment. He oversees IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, data engineering, and broadcast technologies. Carl has held executive roles at Starbucks, Microsoft, and AT&T, managing IT projects globally. He founded venture-capital-backed startups and recently launched The Baker’s House organic bread company in Zionsville. Carl holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing & Technology from Rochester, New York.

Conner Prairie Foundation

The Conner Prairie Foundation board of directors oversees the management of the museum's endowment and the land and structures of the museum, including the William Conner House.

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