September 24, 2026 12:15 pm

Mimms Museum of Technology and Art - Rena Youngblood

Rena Youngblood is the inaugural executive director of Mimms Museum of Technology and Art, where she has led the organization since January 2020. Under her leadership, the museum has significantly increased attendance and public awareness—even amidst the challenges of a global pandemic—while establishing the foundation for a strong, well-managed nonprofit. Rena oversees all facets of the museum’s operations, including fundraising, strategic partnerships, community outreach, and programming. With a dedicated team, she advances the museum’s mission to preserve and celebrate the stories, artifacts, and artistic expressions shaped by technology, while educating and inspiring visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Before joining the museum, Rena served as senior director of charter school services at the Association of American Educators and as director of member services at the Georgia Charter Schools Association. Her background in nonprofit leadership and education advocacy has equipped her with a deep understanding of stakeholder engagement and organizational growth. Rena currently serves on the boards of Roswell Economic Development and Tourism, Inc. and the Innovation Academy Foundation. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English literature with a minor in communication studies from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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Roswell Area Park
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