Nene Spivy
Adalene “Nene” Spivy is an engineer and MBA with 25 years of diverse management experience including systems and process engineering, new product development, and general management for technology businesses; non-profit management including fundraising, strategic planning, volunteer management, and board development; and over a decade of work with children’s museums. She has led the Children’s Science Center since 2010, during which the Center has served over 65,000 visitors as a museum without walls, secured two museum sites, and established its first museum operating site in 2015. As Executive Director, Nene oversees all aspects of the organization, including business and museum planning, operations, educational programming, fundraising, finance, and organization development. Nene is a 2009 graduate of Leadership Fairfax and has served in multiple leadership roles in the community.
