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Janet Vitmayer is a British museum director and curator. She is the current director of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. She was appointed to the post in April 2018. Vitmayer was born in 1952 in British. She studied at the University of East Anglia, where she earned a degree in history and archaeology. She then went on to pursue a master's degree in museum studies at the University of Leicester. Vitmayer began her career in museums in the late 1970s, working as a curator at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. She then moved to the Imperial War Museum in London, where she worked as a curator and later as a director. She also served as the director of the National Army Museum in Chelsea from 2006 to 2018. Vitmayer is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. She is also a member of the Museums Association and the International Council of Museums. As of 2021, Janet Vitmayer's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Popular As Janet Mary Vitmayer
Occupation Museum director
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 2 September, 1952
Birthday 2 September
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Nationality United Kingdom

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2011

Janet Vitmayer was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2011 for services to museums, before being elevated to Dame Commander of the same Order in 2018 for services to museums and diversity.

2000

She worked at Pitt Rivers Museum from 2000 to 2015. At this time she was chair of a Wellcome Trust awards committee in 2008–2009 and from 2011 to 2013. She was a trustee of the London Transport Museum from 2001 to 2013, a trustee of the Collections Trust from 2008 to 2015 and has been a trustee of the Hunterian Collection since 2013 and of the Florence Nightingale Museum since 2016. The Guardian noted that Vitmayer was one of few female museum directors at the time.

1976

In 1976, Vitmayer started work at the Imperial War Museum as a research assistant. In 1983, she became director of the Livesey Museum for Children, a role she held until 1993. During this period, she completed a Master's degree in Museum and gallery Management at City University. She became head of public services at Horniman Museum in 1993, holding this role until 1998, when she became chief executive for the same museum. She held the role of chief executive until March 2018. During her tenure, she led several fundraising campaigns and annual visitor numbers increased from 200,000 to more than 900,000.

1952

Dame Janet Mary Vitmayer DBE (born 2 September 1952) is a British museum director.

Vitmayer was born on 2 September 1952 to parents from Czechoslovakia, Erno (a.k.a. Arnost) and Maria (née Pichler) Vitmayer. She studied History and American Studies at Keele University.