WMA Board Members

WMA Board of Directors at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon.

Eowyn Bates

Vice President of Institutional Advancement
San Diego Natural History Museum
Term ends: 2023

Sarah Bloom

Senior Communications Officer for Interpretation & Visitor Engagement
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Term ends: 2023

Robert Caragher

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (retired)
Sunnylands
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: 2023

Laurie Egan-Hedley

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

Melanie Fales

Executive Director
Boise Art Museum
Term ends: 2023

Jennifer Fang

Director of Interpretation and Community Engagement
Pittock Mansion
Term ends: 2023

Michael Fiegenschuh

Principal
EDX Exhibits
Term ends: 2024

Devon Hamilton

Learning and Experience Director
Blue Rhino Design
Term ends: 2025

Rebecca Horta

Director of Youth & Family Programs
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Term ends: 2023

Noelle Kahanu

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

Angela Linn

Senior Collections Manager
University of Alaska Museum of the North
Term ends: 2023

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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: 2023

Kristen Mihalko

Director of Operations
Balboa Park Cultural Partnership
Term ends: 2023

Lorie Millward

Vice President of Design and Programming
Thanksgiving Point
Term ends: 2024

Barron Oda

CoChair,
American Bar Association,

Museums and the Arts Law Committee
Term ends: 2024

Carlos Ortega

Chief Curator
Museum of Ventura County
Term ends: 2025

Rosanna Sharpe

Executive Director
REACH Museum
Terms ends: 2024

Bart Shively

Chief Strategy Officer
MATT Construction
Term ends: 2023

Koven Smith

Senior Director/Arts
Knight Foundation
Term ends: 2023

Keni S. Sturgeon

Director of Strategic Initiatives
Association of Children's Museums
Term ends: 2023

Hally Swift

Director of Finance and Operations
Burke Museum
Term ends: 2023

Edward Tepporn

Executive Director
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
Term ends: 2023

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: 2023

Jeanette Woodburn

Principal
Holistic Fundraising
Term ends: 2023

Western Museums Association