Interviewed by Joelle Seligson

This interview appeared in the September/October 2013 issue of Dimensions magazine.

How can a child follow the paths of a musically inclined mother and a science-oriented father? Chevy Humphrey, president and CEO of the Arizona Science Center in Phoenix, managed to do both. She worked with the Houston and Phoenix symphonies before beginning at the science center 15 years ago. Along with her parents, Humphrey credits mentors with helping her find career success—and she pledges to pay it forward. Here, she shares advice for aspiring museum administrators, and reveals where she plans to guide ASTC when she begins her term as the new board chair at the 2013 ASTC Annual Conference in October.

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