Background
Cosimo, Joanne Violet Di was born on February 2, 1953 in Winnipegosis, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of Bui Oscar and Lois Dawn (Tomes) Fredrickson.
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Joanne Violet Di Cosimo
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Joanne Violet Di Cosimo, Museum director. Board president West End Cultural Center, Winnipeg, 1987-1990; board directors Canada Learning Materials Center, Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1986-1992. Member Canada Museum's Association (councillor/secretary-treasurer 1988-1990), International Council Museum's, Association Manitoba Museum's.
Education
Bachelor (Honours), U. Winnipeg, 1974; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1995.
Career
Program coordinator Canada studies, Department Education, Manitoba, 1974-1978; school program officer, Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1978-1981; head education, Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1981-1984; chief public programs, Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1984-1986; director programs, planning and evaluation, Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1986-1988; executive director, Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, since 1988.
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Board president West End Cultural Center, Winnipeg, 1987-1990. Board directors Canada Learning Materials Center, Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1986-1992. Member Canada Museum's Association (councillor/secretary-treasurer 1988-1990), International Council Museum's, Association Manitoba Museum's.
