American Art Resources Celebrates Its Legacy of Women-Led Leadership Welcoming Fernanda Ogazon as CEO & President

Fernanda Ogazon Makes History as the First Latina to Lead the Organization

Fernanda Ogazon, CEO & President of American Art Resources (Photo: Business Wire)

HOUSTON--()--American Art Resources, a premier art consulting firm with over three decades of expertise in healthcare, corporate, and hospitality design, proudly announces Fernanda Ogazon as its new CEO and President. Fernanda is the third CEO in the company’s history and the third woman to hold this prestigious position, making her appointment a celebration of progress and representation as she becomes the organization’s first Latina leader.

Fernanda brings over 15 years of expertise at the intersection of art, marketing, and business development, paired with an impressive academic background that includes a Master’s in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art in New York and a summa cum laude Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from Iberoamericana University in Mexico City. Her bilingual fluency in Spanish and English, coupled with her global perspective, exemplifies her commitment to inclusive, innovative leadership.

Stepping into the role on December 2, 2024, Fernanda follows in the footsteps of Shannon Kimich, who served as the organization’s second CEO for five years. This transition highlights American Art Resources' enduring legacy as a women-led enterprise—a hallmark of its success since its founding.

Fernanda’s appointment ushers in a new chapter for the firm as it builds upon its legacy of completing over 20,000 projects across 300 million square feet. Renowned for transforming environments through thoughtful and impactful art integration, the company continues to set the benchmark for excellence in the art consulting industry.

“I am deeply honored to lead American Art Resources into its next era,” said Fernanda Ogazon, CEO & President of American Art Resources. “As a Latina and as the third woman to lead this incredible organization, I stand on the shoulders of the inspiring leaders before me. Together with our talented team, I am committed to expanding our reach and further elevating the creativity, collaboration, and precision that define us. I look forward to building on our legacy of transforming spaces through the power of art.”

As an EDAC Champion Firm, American Art Resources remains dedicated to evidence-based design principles that enhance the healing and human experience. The firm’s commitment to client-centered collaboration and innovative design solutions reflects its mission to enrich environments while celebrating the unique culture and identity of each client.

For more information about American Art Resources and its comprehensive range of art consulting services, visit www.americanartresources.com.

ABOUT AMERICAN ART RESOURCES

Founded in 1990, American Art Resources is a full-service art consulting firm specializing in the healthcare, corporate, and hospitality sectors. With a portfolio of transformative projects, the firm is dedicated to delivering creative and impactful solutions that elevate environments and reflect each client’s unique identity.

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Release Summary

American Art Resources, an art consulting firm specializing in healthcare and hospitality design, announces Fernanda Ogazon as new CEO and President.

Contacts

For media inquiries, please contact:
Jenny Gustafson, Like Minds Communications
jenny@likemindstalk.com
(713) 416-7280