Marisa Kayyem

Marisa Kayyem, PhD, is Senior Director at The Fine Art Group, where she oversees global business development, Commercial Office, and leads the European Art Advisory team. With over 30 years in the art market, Marisa has held leadership roles in auctions, advisory, and data analytics. She spent two decades at Christie’s as Director of Education, working closely with Specialist departments and Client Strategy teams. Prior to joining The Fine Art Group, she served as Head of Art Data and Analytics at LiveArt, developing AI-driven tools for the art market.
Marisa is a respected advisor known for her strategic insight and discretion. She works with private collectors and institutions to build collections of long-term cultural and financial value. She holds a PhD in Art History from Columbia University and lectures frequently at art fairs, auction houses, and academic institutions, bridging scholarship with commercial expertise.