The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia’s Board of Directors has selected Kittleman & Associates, LLC to lead a national search for the organization’s next President & Chief Executive Officer. The search process is officially underway.
The Clay Center brings arts, science, education, and discovery together to inspire learners and enrich communities. Based in Charleston, West Virginia, its dynamic campus and statewide programs create engaging experiences for audiences of all ages.
The next President & CEO will have an opportunity to lead the Clay Center into its next chapter, building on its strong foundation while expanding access and impact, strengthening community connections and philanthropy, and advancing the organization's long-term sustainability.
Kittleman is conducting a nationwide search to identify an accomplished, visionary leader who will help shape the future of the Clay Center and further its mission to enrich lives through arts, science, and education.
Explore the Opportunity
The full position description, including qualifications, responsibilities, and application information, is available at: Kittleman Search
For best consideration, applicants are encouraged to submit their materials by December 18, 2026.
Inquiries and Referrals
Individuals who know a potential candidate for this important leadership role, or who would like to make an inquiry or referral, are encouraged to contact Ben Feit at Kittleman & Associates, LLC.
The Clay Center looks forward to this important next step in identifying a leader who will build on its legacy and help advance its vision for the future.