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.

Ryan Berry

Ryan Berry

Vice President of Business Development with Meyer Najem Construction

Ryan Berry is Vice President of Business Development with Meyer Najem Construction, Fishers, and Jacksonville Florida’s premier contractor with 35 plus years delivering exceptional projects. Ryan works to grow Meyer Najems market share and maintains the reputation of Meyer Najem in the community. He has more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry after starting his career in Orlando, FL. Ryan serves on the board of directors for Connor Prairie, Fishers Lacrosse, Fishers YMCA (2018-2021), Indiana Society for Healthcare Engineers and various committees with the Hamilton County Leadership Academy and others. Ryan is a construction management graduate from Purdue University and has his master’s in business administration. Ryan has three active children and resides in Fishers with his wife Jill.

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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