Ruth Yasko - Building Culture in the Community Through Fine Art Collections

Ruth Yasko is curator of the Northwestern Mutual art collection and manager of the company’s art program. She uses artwork to create dynamic inclusive environments and to provide experiences that inspire people make meaningful connections with each other and with the community. 

An engaging storyteller, Yasko has an extensive art, creative and communications background. She has won awards as both a writer and creative director and has worked with non-profits, start-ups, corporations and advertising agencies. Ruth is an alumna of Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management’s Executive Business Marketing Strategy program. She has an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management.