GLENS FALLS, NY.- The Hyde Collection announced the appointment of Cheryl Martin to the position of Development Associate.

In her new role, Ms. Martin will utilize her extensive knowledge and experience in fundraising, donor relations, membership, and event planning in administering the Museum’s giving programs.

Ms. Martin is a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design where she earned a Master of Arts degree in arts administration. She holds a Bachelor's degree in art history from the University of Maryland University College. Ms. Martin and her family recently relocated to Saratoga Springs from Colorado where she served as Development Associate for the Pikes Peak Library District Foundation in Colorado Springs.

“We are delighted to welcome Cheryl Martin into The Hyde family. Cheryl is a skilled fundraiser and experienced Development Associate who understands the importance of cultivating and maintaining relationships within the community,” said The Hyde’s director, Erin Coe. “Cheryl will be a tremendous asset for us, bringing both knowledge and experience along with a real passion and commitment for community engagement and donor cultivation.”

The Hyde annually welcomes about 30,000 visitors and was recently recognized by TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website, with the prestigious Certificate of Excellence. The award is earned through consistently great reviews from independent travelers from all over the world. The Hyde Collection Art Museum and Historic Home is rated as the #1 destination in Glens Falls, NY.

“This is an exciting time to be joining The Hyde Collection. I’m looking forward to meeting the many supporters of the Museum and helping to ensure that The Hyde Collection is a dynamic cultural resource for generations to come,” Martin said.