Kelly McKinley is the Director of the OMCA Lab at the Oakland Museum of California. Until 2013, she was the Richard and Elizabeth Currie Executive Director, Education and Public Programming at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada, where she oversaw the design, development and launch of AGO’s new Weston Family Learning Centre, a $20 million 35,000 square foot community hub for community engagement and educational programming. Prior to the Art Gallery of Ontario, she was Curator of Education at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, an instructor for the Museum Studies Program at the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto, and a Project Manager for Bruce Mau Design in Toronto. She holds a certificate for Performance Measurement for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations from the Harvard Business School Executive Program, a Master of Museum Studies, from the University of Toronto, Canada, and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and French from Queen’s University, Canada.
