Quest Science Center in Livermore

Quest designs hands-on experiences that…

• Spark Curiosity through fun and open-ended exploration. We value the role of play and asking questions as a part of the learning process.
• Cultivate Exploration by supporting learning through science practices and engineering design. We value authentic scientific phenomena, tools and experiences.
• Inspire Solutions by providing opportunities to understand and address problems in our local and global community. We value real-world learning that addresses real-world challenges.
• Foster Inclusion by creating a place where everyone belongs and can help create relevant content to encourage critical thinking and showcase the science that surrounds us. We value differences and work to make community and career connections that provide opportunities for all.
• Nurture Learning through self-awareness and by facilitating a community that embraces a growth mindset and supports learning with others. We value connections, collaboration and collective accomplishment.

Michael Mosby, the Executive Director of Quest, is an operations and systems guru who has over 20 years’ experience amplifying impact and partner experience through operational excellence. Michael is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt. He was Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s first certified Master Black Belt in 2007, where he deployed a Lean Six Sigma Program that resulted in cost savings more than $200M. As the former Chief Operations Officer of Tides Foundation. he built Tides’ first Grants Management System, led Tides’ Strategy & Governance Initiative, and spearheaded Tides’ Salesforce enhancements resulting in a Best In Sector designation and speaking engagement at Dream Force. He has been recognized for building efficient and effective solutions for the Department of Energy and United States Army. He is also a contributing author for the book, “Mastering Excellence: A Leader’s Guide to Aligning Strategy, Culture, Customer Experience and Measures of Success.”