Ford Bell

Ford Bell

Ford Bell joined AAM in 2007, the first new president in twenty years. Ford came to Washington from Minnesota where he taught and did clinical research at the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine. From 1995 to 2005, he was president and CEO of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, a prominent clinical cardiovascular research organization and a nationally recognized provider of community heart health education. While in Minnesota he also served museums as the co-chair of the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s and on the advisory board of the Bell Museum. Since coming to AAM, Ford has introduced many changes to AAM’s structure and organization