Mary Ellen Munley

Mary Ellen Munley

Mary Ellen Munley is the principal of MEM & Associates, a consulting group dedicated to enhancing the role of museums in the lives of people and their communities. Mary Ellen brings 30 years of experience in museum education, administration, evaluation and professional service to the tasks museums face as they work to maximize their public value. Recent projects include evaluation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s 13- year old program for youth, Bringing the Lessons Home, and the international dissemination project for the New York Hall of Science’s 20-year-old program, Science Career Ladder. Mary Ellen has authored dozens of articles and has delivered scores of presentations at conferences and symposia. Her most recent publication, “Evaluating Public Value” Strategy and Practice?” appears in Museums and Public Value: Creating Sustainable Futures. Carol A. Scott (ed). Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2013.