Beth Rubin, Consultant
AMS Planning & Research Corp.

A museum professional with over 15 years experience, Beth Rubin has expertise in all areas of collections management, research and cataloguing, as well as all aspects of exhibition development and implementation.

Beth was Exhibition Coordinator at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum overseeing the work of researchers, curators, conservators, designers and fabricators for major special exhibitions. She held the position of Shoenberg Curator at the Missouri Historical Society, with curatorial responsibilities for a diverse collection of art and artifacts. She has served as a consultant for various institutions, including the St. Louis Science Center, and the St. Louis Museum Project (an initiative to form a new, Smithsonian-affiliate museum).

With AMS, she has worked on market research and planning projects for a variety of clients, including: Long Beach Public Funding Study (CA), Microcomputer Museum Feasibility Study (NM), African American Museum (Wilmington, DE), Sierra Valley Natural History Museum (CA), Speed Museum Master Plan (Louisville, KY), Asia House Texas (Houston) and Cultural Impact Study (Houston).

Beth is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (B.A. in History, and B.S. in Marketing from the Wharton School) and the University of Michigan (M.A. in American Culture with a Certificate in Museum Practice).