Leadership

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Executive Leadership

Extended Leadership Team

Erin Silcox

Erin Silcox Jacobs

Director of Donor and Member Relations

Erin Silcox Jacobs, Director of Member & Donor Relations, has worked in fundraising and nonprofit communications for a decade. Erin has been passionate about giving back to her community since being a dedicated volunteer in high school and college. A graduate of Ball State University with a B.S. in English, Erin has supported both local and international nonprofits through grant writing, annual fund fundraising, donor stewardship, communications strategy, volunteer management, and membership growth. Erin enjoys the outdoors and is a lifelong learner—making Conner Prairie a great fit. Erin also loves to travel to new places—outside of work you’ll find her extensively planning her next trip.

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.

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.

Directors Emeriti