Boca Children’s Museum welcomes Mueller as new VP of development

BOCA RATON — The Children’s Museum of Boca Raton has announced the appointment of Clinton J. Mueller, formerly the executive director of the Florida Council on Economic Education, as its new vice president of development.

“We are thrilled to have Clinton join our dedicated staff, which is headed by Poppi Mercier, executive director and our energetic team of volunteers coordinated by Kim Beaman,” said Board President Penny Morey.

Clinton’s executive/non-profit experience includes Habitat for Humanity and extensive leadership roles for major fund-raising events, corporate sponsorship programs, and donor development projects for a wide variety of campaigns.

“This is a wonderful way to contribute to my newly-adopted home–the city of Boca Raton– and to provide value to an expanding mainstay that provides a stimulating learning environment for the children in this community,” he said.  “In addition to the new building, the Rickards House, we are renovating the existing buildings and will be bringing traveling exhibits and expanding our arts programs, too?”

Clinton is currently completing his MBA at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg.

In addition to his non-profit career positions, he has done a good deal of volunteer work for a wide variety of charitable organizations.

The Children’s Museum of Boca Raton is a hands-on museum specializing in programs for children, highlighting the arts, sciences and humanities. It is located at 498 Crawford Boulevard, Boca Raton.

For more information, call (561) 368-6875.