Valerie Ferraro supports the Programs department at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as the manager of Program Operations, working to ensure the execution and implementation of departmental goals and operational priorities. In this role, she is responsible for developing and monitoring departmental budgets, contracts and general operations to implement effective solutions that support and advance the work of the Programs department.
Ferraro has more than 20 years of arts administration experience, holding management roles at the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, the Autry National Center and most recently, the Getty Conservation Institute before joining the Foundation.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Point Park University.