WMA Board Members

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WMA Board of Directors at the 2023 Annual Meeting in Pasadena, CA.


 

Sarah Bloom

Senior Communications Officer for Interpretation & Visitor Engagement
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Term ends: 2026
 

Robert Caragher   

Board Member
Gamble House Conservancy
Term ends: 2025
 

Dan Clevenger  

Cultural+Performing Arts Leader | Principal
DLR Group
Term ends: 2025
 

Celina Coleman

Executive Director
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix    
Term ends: 2025
 

Chloe Doucette

Senior Director of Programs and Engagement
Museum of Idaho
Term ends: 2026
 

Laurie Egan-Hedley

Director and Curator 
Barona Cultural Center & Museum
Term ends: 2025
 

Melanie Fales

Executive Director
Boise Art Museum
Term ends: 2026
 

Jennifer Fang

Director of Interpretation and Community Engagement
Pittock Mansion
Term ends: 2026
 

Michael Fiegenschuh

Principal
EDX Exhibits
Term ends: 2024
 

Devon Hamilton

Learning and Experience Director
Blue Rhino Design    
Term ends: 2025
 

Ariel Hammond

Director of Research Library & Archive
San Diego Natural History Museum
Term ends: 2025
 

Rebecca Horta

Director of Youth & Family Programs
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Term ends: 2026
 

Doug Jenzen

Independent Museum Professional
Term ends: 2025
 

Noelle Kahanu

Assistant Specialist, Public Humanities and Native Hawaiian Programs
University of Hawaii at Monoa
Term ends: 2024
 

Gail Mandel

Deputy Director
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education    
Term ends: 2025
 

Matt Mattice

Executive Director
King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center
Term ends: 2026
 
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Kristen Mihalko

Director of Operations
Balboa Park Cultural Partnership
Term ends: 2026
 

Lorie Millward

Principal
Lorie Millward Consulting
Term ends: 2024
 

Barron Oda

CoChair,
American Bar Association,
Museums and the Arts Law Committee
Term ends: 2024
 

Amy Oppio

Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director
Nevada Museum of Art
Term ends: 2026
 

Carlos Ortega

Chief Curator
Museum of Ventura County
Term ends: 2025
 

Natalie Petersen

Assistant Director
Utah Division of Arts & Museums
Terms ends: 2025
 

Rosanna Sharpe

Executive Director
REACH Museum
Terms ends: 2024
 

Bart Shively

Chief Strategy Officer
MATT Construction
Term ends: 2026
 

Koven Smith

Senior Director/Arts
Knight Foundation
Term ends: 2026
 

Niki Stewart

VP, Chief Learning & Engagement Officer
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Term ends: 2025
 

Hally Swift

Assistant Director of Finance
UW Botanic Gardens and Arboretum Foundation
Term ends: 2026
 

Edward Tepporn

Executive Director
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
Term ends: 2026
 

Dana Whitelaw

President
High Desert Museum
Term ends: 2024
 

Molly Wilmoth

Bonnie Lee and Oliver P. Steele III Curator of Education & Engagement
High Desert Museum
Term ends: 2026
 

Jeanette Woodburn

Principal
Holistic Fundraising
Term ends: 2026
 

Kurosh Yahyai

Studio Program Manager
The New Children's Museum
Term ends: 2025