As the Operations Manager at the Ukrainian Institute of America, Jasper Ana plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless functioning of this National Historic Landmark, located in the vibrant Upper East Side of Manhattan. With over five years of experience in managing the institute,...
As the Operations Manager at the Ukrainian Institute of America, Jasper Ana plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless functioning of this National Historic Landmark, located in the vibrant Upper East Side of Manhattan. With over five years of experience in managing the institute, Jasper has honed a diverse skill set that encompasses project management, event planning, and strategic oversight across various departments, including art, music, and film. His expertise in logistics is crucial for orchestrating high-profile events and programming, such as art installations, fundraisers, and symposia, which not only enhance the cultural landscape of the community but also elevate the institute's profile on a national level.
Jasper's role extends to co-managing the rental department, where he collaborates with a diverse clientele, including prestigious brands like Prada and Vogue, as well as organizations such as the Japanese Art Dealers’ Association (JADA). His ability to navigate the complexities of real estate development and construction management further enriches his contributions, ensuring that the institute's historic integrity is preserved while meeting modern operational needs.
Passionate about art and architectural history, Jasper leverages his interests to create engaging programming that resonates with the community and fosters a deeper appreciation for Ukrainian culture. His proficiency in social media and public speaking enhances the institute's outreach efforts, making cultural programming accessible and inviting. Through his strategic planning and management skills, Jasper Ana continues to drive the Ukrainian Institute of America toward new heights, ensuring it remains a vital hub for cultural exchange and artistic expression.