Frank Digiovine serves as the Vice President of Finance for the Retail Group at Smithsonian Enterprises, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial health and strategic direction of a diverse portfolio that includes Museum Stores, IMAX Theaters, Planetarium attractions, simulators, and various...
Frank Digiovine serves as the Vice President of Finance for the Retail Group at Smithsonian Enterprises, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial health and strategic direction of a diverse portfolio that includes Museum Stores, IMAX Theaters, Planetarium attractions, simulators, and various food and beverage operations. With a robust background in the museums and institutions industry, Frank has honed his expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and business development, ensuring that the Retail division not only meets but exceeds its ambitious revenue targets, which currently stand at an impressive $75 million.
In his current role, Frank oversees critical financial activities such as budgeting, reporting, and contract analysis, which are essential for the seamless operation of the Retail Group. His strategic planning capabilities enable him to identify growth opportunities and implement business process improvements that enhance operational efficiency. Frank's analytical skills are instrumental in driving data-informed decisions that align with the organization's long-term vision, while his leadership fosters a collaborative environment among cross-functional teams.
Key projects under Frank’s stewardship include the optimization of the online store and the expansion of retail offerings that cater to a diverse audience, enhancing visitor experiences while maximizing profitability. His commitment to excellence and innovation in financial management not only supports the Smithsonian's mission but also positions the Retail Group as a leader in the industry. With a focus on sustainable growth and customer engagement, Frank Digiovine continues to make significant contributions to the financial landscape of Smithsonian Enterprises.
