Nancy Proctor

Nancy Proctor

Nancy Proctor is Deputy Director for Digital Experience and Communications at the Baltimore Museum of Art and Co-chair of Museums and the Web. Previously she headed up Mobile Strategy and Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution and New Media Initiatives at the Smithsonian's American Art Museum. Nancy holds a Ph.D. in American art history and a background in filmmaking, curation and art criticism. She published her first online exhibition in 1995. She co-founded TheGalleryChannel.com with Titus Bicknell to present virtual tours of innovative exhibitions alongside comprehensive global museum and gallery listings. She also directed Antenna’s sales in France and worked with the Travel Channel’s product development team. Nancy served as program chair for the Museums Computer Network (MCN) conference and has co-organized the Tate Handheld conference among other gatherings for cultural professionals. She also manages MuseumMobile.info, its wiki and podcast series, and is Digital Co-editor of Curator: The Museum Journal.