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.

Chris Rojas

Chris Rojas

CEO, Gallery Company, Inc.

Chris Rojas is the CEO of the Gallery Company, which is a group of companies committed to transforming service industry practices. Throughout the past two decades, Mr. Rojas has started several successful companies in various service industries and actively scouts compatible companies for acquisition into this portfolio. He regularly consults for organizations nationwide seeking sales or acquisition by evaluating their financial situation and offering guidance to better position them for those transactions.

Mr. Rojas is passionate about youth programs and has enjoyed engaging with, empowering, and personally mentoring youth of Hispanic descent in our community. He believes that the next generation needs devoted, caring role models to invest in them in order to position them for success. In his free time, Mr. Rojas enjoys spending time with his wife and four children on their hobby farm in Indianapolis.

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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