Eggs & Issues with Mary Platt, Director of The Hilbert Museum

Eggs & Issues is an event series that covers a wide variety of interesting topics concerning the City of Orange and connects Chamber members with influential public figures and industry leaders.

Each breakfast will have a new topic based on current and pressing issues around the region. This format will be the perfect place for community members to be in the know about current issues in and around Orange!

*Opinions expressed by our Eggs & Issues guest speaker or panel are the speaker's / panelist's own views and do not reflect the view of the Orange Chamber of Commerce.

ABOUT MARY PLATT
As director of the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University since 2017, Mary Platt has guided the museum to regional and national acclaim. She is an adjunct Chapman faculty member and serves on the university’s Phi Beta Kappa advisory board.

Previously, Mary was Chapman’s communications and media relations director for 13 years, following PR and marketing work with the Getty Center in Los Angeles, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Orange County (CA), New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ and Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing, MI. She has written articles on the arts for many publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, Detroit Free Press, Revue magazine, Art of the Times and others.

Mary holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in art history from Michigan State University.