Staff Biographies
Selected Museum Staff Biographies
The names listed below link to selected staff biographies. All are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Photographs of staff members are available from the Images link in the Press Room. E-mail AmericanArtPressOffice[at]si.edu for the password.
Director's Office
Elizabeth Broun, The Margaret and Terry Stent Director
Curatorial
Virginia M. Mecklenburg, chief curator
John G. Hanhardt, senior curator (film and media arts)
Eleanor Jones Harvey, senior curator (painting and sculpture)
Lisa Hostetler, McEvoy Family Curator for Photography
Karen Lemmey, curator (sculpture)
Michael Mansfield, associate curator (film and media arts)
Joanna Marsh, The James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art
Joann Moser, senior curator (graphic arts)
E. Carmen Ramos, curator (Latino art)
William Truettner, senior curator (painting and sculpture)
Leslie Umberger, curator (folk and self-taught art)
Exhibitions
Claire F. Larkin, chief
External Affairs
Jo Ann Gillula, chief
Lunder Conservation Center
Tiarna Doherty, chief conservator
Susan Edwards, conservation technician
Helen Ingalls, objects conservator
Amber Kerr-Allison, painting conservator
Martin Kotler, frames conservator
Kate Maynor, paper conservator
Hugh Shockey, objects conservator
Media and Technology Office
Georgina Goodlander, web and social media content manager
Renwick Gallery
Robyn Kennedy, chief
Nicholas R. Bell, The Fleur and Charles Bresler Curator of American Craft and Decorative Art
