Edgar D. and Deborah R. Jannotta President & CEO, Chicago History Museum
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Edgar D. and Deborah R. Jannotta President & CEO, Chicago History Museum
Kittleman and Associates -Chicago, IL, United States
Posted 3/23/26
The Chicago History Museum (CHM), one of the nation’s oldest cultural institutions and widely regarded as one of the nation’s leading urban history museums, seeks an accomplished, mission-driven leader to serve as its next President & CEO. With nearly 170 years of history, collections of national significance, a dedicated staff, and a clear civic mission, CHM is positioned to strengthen its impact and long-term sustainability.
To learn more about the Chicago History Museum, please click here .
CHM seeks a seasoned leader with a passion for Chicago and telling Chicago stories, and whose vision is bold and ambitious. The President & CEO extends the reach of CHM, broadens its engagement with all the communities of Chicago, furthers the impact of its collections, exhibitions and programs, embraces and enhances its role as a premier research center, expands its digital footprint, and deepens its already-strong base of support. Partnering with the Board of Trustees and the entire CHM team, the President & CEO provides strategic direction and visionary leadership as well as manages the operations of the organization.
The successful individual possesses an innovative and inventive mindset; an appreciation of history and of telling Chicago stories in a way that connects us to one another; the experience and knowledge to oversee a complex, resource-intensive organization; evidence of financial acumen; a demonstrated commitment to employee development and input at all levels of the organization; and the ability to build enthusiasm and support among all stakeholders.
The salary range for this position annually is between $350,000 - $400,000 and will be commensurable with experience.
If you want to play a key role in this dynamic organization, please confidentially submit a current resume and cover letter to Kittleman & Associates. The cover letter is an opportunity to showcase your passion for CHM’s purpose, mission, core values, and beliefs, and demonstrate your organizational impact in current or prior roles.
For best consideration, kindly submit your application prior to Monday, April 27, 2026 .
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