Chair, Board of Trustees, Asian Art Museum
Fred M. Levin, a fourth-generation San Franciscan. He spent over 35 years traveling the Pacific Rim on business, affording him with opportunities to learn about Asian art and culture. He has served as a trustee of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco since 2003 and has been involved with many of the museum’s strategic initiatives, including the Strategic Plan and Business Plan. Having served as vice president of the museum board from 2017-2020, he became chair in September of 2020. Levin is the director of The Shenson Foundation, a San Francisco-based philanthropic foundation started by his family. He currently serves on the Board of Governors of the San Francisco Symphony and the Advisory Board of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. He is the past chair of the Board of Trustees for San Francisco Performances. Levin has two children and three grandchildren and resides in San Francisco. He holds a bachelor’s degree from San Francisco State University
