in-dialogue program
Collecting the Future: Preserving Art & Heritage Beyond the 250th
Wednesday, January 28 | 4PM - 5PM
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moderator
Danielle Amato-Milligan
Founder and President, AmatoMilligan & Associates
Danielle Amato-Milligan
Founder and President, AmatoMilligan & Associates
Danielle Amato-Milligan is the Founder and President of Amato-Milligan & Associates, a management consulting firm advising nonprofit organizations and foundations, with a particular focus on arts and culture, philanthropy, and social impact.
Previously, she spent six years as Senior Vice President and Philanthropic Strategist in Bank of America’s National Consulting & Advisory Practice, working across Bank of America, U.S. Trust, and Merrill Lynch. In this role, she partnered with investment teams to deliver tailored advisory services to major philanthropic clients across key sectors including arts and culture, social justice, higher education, health and human services, and environmental and international relief. She was an original member of the bank’s Art Services Group, providing specialized consulting to art collectors and cultural institutions.
Ms. Amato-Milligan serves as President of the Foundation for the Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the Holt/Smithson Foundation, and is a member of the Field Sustainability Working Group of Held in Trust, in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Humanities and FAIC. She is a frequent speaker on philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, donor motivations, and cultural heritage preservation.
She is a member of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery, Save Venice, and ArtTable, and was recently inducted into The Order of Malta. Ms. Amato-Milligan holds a B.A. with honors from New York University in interdisciplinary medieval and renaissance studies, with a minor in linguistics.
Previously, she spent six years as Senior Vice President and Philanthropic Strategist in Bank of America’s National Consulting & Advisory Practice, working across Bank of America, U.S. Trust, and Merrill Lynch. In this role, she partnered with investment teams to deliver tailored advisory services to major philanthropic clients across key sectors including arts and culture, social justice, higher education, health and human services, and environmental and international relief. She was an original member of the bank’s Art Services Group, providing specialized consulting to art collectors and cultural institutions.
Ms. Amato-Milligan serves as President of the Foundation for the Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the Holt/Smithson Foundation, and is a member of the Field Sustainability Working Group of Held in Trust, in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Humanities and FAIC. She is a frequent speaker on philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, donor motivations, and cultural heritage preservation.
She is a member of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery, Save Venice, and ArtTable, and was recently inducted into The Order of Malta. Ms. Amato-Milligan holds a B.A. with honors from New York University in interdisciplinary medieval and renaissance studies, with a minor in linguistics.
panelists
Leila A. Amineddoleh
Partner and the Chair of the Art Law Group, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin
Leila A. Amineddoleh
Partner and the Chair of the Art Law Group, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin
Leila A. Amineddoleh is a Partner and the Chair of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin’s Art Law Group. Before joining Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, Leila founded Amineddoleh and Associates LLC, a boutique law firm specializing in art, cultural heritage, and intellectual property law. Leila is a proud advocate for the protection of cultural heritage, having served as lead litigation counsel to foreign governments, consultant to the US Attorney's Office, and a cultural heritage law expert for the New York District Attorney’s Office Antiquities Trafficking Unit.
She is a recognized authority on art and heritage crime and law, and has lectured at the Frick Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum, the Neue Galerie, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as at academic institutions including Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Geneva in Switzerland, and Yale University. She has appeared as an art law expert across media including PBS, CNN, Channel 4 News, The New York Times, ABC News, LA Times, The Art Newspaper, Artnet, Forbes Magazine, The Guardian, TIME Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal. Leila is widely recognized for her scholarly work in the area of art law, and she has contributed to many publications, including Nazi Law: From Nuremberg to Nuremberg, The Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Cultural Heritage, and The Provenance Research Handbook.
Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide has recognized Leila as a leading lawyer for Art and Cultural Property Law for four consecutive years. In 2024, The Observer named Leila one of the most influential people in the art world for her work. In 2023, Leila was ranked among the Top 10 Most Influential Art and Cultural Property Law Lawyers by Business Today’s 2023 Lawyer Awards.
She is a recognized authority on art and heritage crime and law, and has lectured at the Frick Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum, the Neue Galerie, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as at academic institutions including Columbia Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Geneva in Switzerland, and Yale University. She has appeared as an art law expert across media including PBS, CNN, Channel 4 News, The New York Times, ABC News, LA Times, The Art Newspaper, Artnet, Forbes Magazine, The Guardian, TIME Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal. Leila is widely recognized for her scholarly work in the area of art law, and she has contributed to many publications, including Nazi Law: From Nuremberg to Nuremberg, The Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Cultural Heritage, and The Provenance Research Handbook.
Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide has recognized Leila as a leading lawyer for Art and Cultural Property Law for four consecutive years. In 2024, The Observer named Leila one of the most influential people in the art world for her work. In 2023, Leila was ranked among the Top 10 Most Influential Art and Cultural Property Law Lawyers by Business Today’s 2023 Lawyer Awards.
Caroline Orr
Vice President, Bank of America
Caroline Orr
Vice President, Bank of America
Caroline Orr is a Vice President and Art Services Specialist at Bank of America in New York. Advising art-collecting clients at all stages of the collecting journey, she provides art historical expertise and bespoke knowledge of the art market. As the dedicated specialist for Merrill clients, she leverages the entire suite of art service capabilities at Bank of America, including art lending, consignment services, art planning, and philanthropic advisory.
Prior to joining Bank of America in 2022, for 7 years, Caroline was a Contemporary Art Specialist and Co-head of the Contemporary Day Sale at Sotheby’s Auction House in New York. There, she led major marquee auctions and digital innovation initiatives. Caroline earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art and Art History from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where she was Phi Beta Kappa and a Morehead-Cain Scholar. Additionally, she studied History of Art as a visiting scholar at Oxford University in England and served as a curatorial research assistant in India for the Smithsonian. She currently serves on the National Advisory Board for the Ackland Museum of Art at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Prior to joining Bank of America in 2022, for 7 years, Caroline was a Contemporary Art Specialist and Co-head of the Contemporary Day Sale at Sotheby’s Auction House in New York. There, she led major marquee auctions and digital innovation initiatives. Caroline earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art and Art History from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where she was Phi Beta Kappa and a Morehead-Cain Scholar. Additionally, she studied History of Art as a visiting scholar at Oxford University in England and served as a curatorial research assistant in India for the Smithsonian. She currently serves on the National Advisory Board for the Ackland Museum of Art at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
access
Programming will take place in the Board of Officers Room on the first floor of the Park Avenue Armory in the South Hall.
Registration is required and is complimentary for all Winter Show ticket holders.
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the program begins. Kindly note that late arrivals may not be admitted, and/or seating may not be available.
*This event will be recorded.
Registration is required and is complimentary for all Winter Show ticket holders.
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the program begins. Kindly note that late arrivals may not be admitted, and/or seating may not be available.
*This event will be recorded.
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