7-10-14
Minnesota Public Radio/American Public Media has named Jeff Hnilicka and Ellie McKinney as co-directors of live events. Hnilicka and McKinney will job-share the role, which is responsible for all MPR/APM live events, the custom travel program, and MPR?s Fitzgerald Theater. Minnesota Public Radio operates a 45-station radio network serving nearly all of Minnesota and parts of surrounding states.
Hnilicka comes to MPR/APM from Kulture Klub Collaborative, an arts program connecting youth experiencing homelessness and professional artists in the Twin Cities, where he was executive director. McKinney returns to the Twin Cities after spending the last two years in New York City, where she was the director of visitor services at MoMA PS1, one of the oldest and largest contemporary art institutions in the U.S., welcoming nearly 200,000 visitors annually.
