Staff Directory
Selected staff at the National Museum of American History are listed in alphabetical order by last name below.
Hal Aber
Manager, Public Spaces Design and Planning, Office of Management and Museum Services
Project Assistant, Division of Medicine and Science
Peter Albritton
Manager, Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Associate Director, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Warren Ansley
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
New Media Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Hazel Ballard
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Manager, Preservation Services
Robert Barrett
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Senior Historian and Webmaster, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Registrar, Registration Services
Curatorial Assistant, Division of Work and Industry
Erin Blasco
Education Specialist, New Media, Department of New Media
Grace Boone
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Donald Boyce
Exhibits Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Chris Boyer
Special Assistant, Office of Management and Museum Services
Nigel Briggs
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Jeffrey Brodie
Nancy Growald Brooks
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Curator, Archives Center
Queen Brown
Management Support, Department of Visitor Services
Bennie Brunton
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Ann Burrola
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Russell Cashdollar
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Program Producer, Department of Visitor Services
Program Assistant, Department of Education and Interpretation
Wendy Colbert
Senior Procurement Officer, Financial Office
Renovation Director, Office of the Director
Terry Conable
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Joe Criste
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Digital Asset Manager, Collections Documentation Services
Museum Documentation Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
Supervisory Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Harold Dorwin
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Museum Technician, Deinstallation Team, Offsite Storage
Laura Duff
Public Affairs Assistant, Office of Public Affairs
Intern and Fellows Program Manager, Personnel Office
Nanci Edwards
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Education Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Museum Programs Coordinator, Department of Public Programming
Program Assistant, Jazz Appreciation Month Initiatives, Department of Public Programming
Kari Fantasia
Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations, Office of External Affairs
Stevan Fisher
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Senior Archivist, Archives Center
Acquisitions Coordinator, Registration Services
Curator Emeritus, Division of Medicine and Science
Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Museum Registration Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Program Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Robert C. Gaskill Jr.
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Kate Gieser
Coordinator, Office of Special Events
Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Political History
MacMillan Associate Director for Education and Public Programs, Office of Education and Public Programs
Manager, Outgoing Loan Program, Registration Services
Joycinna Graves
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
John Gray
Director, National Museum of American History, Office of the Director
Curator and Director of the American Indian Program, Division of Home and Community Life
Curator of Photography, Archives Center
Diane Harris
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Associate Curator, Division of Political History
Deputy Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Program Manager, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Andrew Heymann
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Museum Specialist, Division of Political History
Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs
Eric Hintz
Matthew Hoffman
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Daniel Holm
Education Aid, Department of Public Programming
Floor Manager, Department of Public Programming
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Elisabeth Harvey Johnson
Special Assistant, Office of Education and Public Programs
Mike Johnson
Manager, Development Communications & Donor Relations, Office of External Affairs
Chair and Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Lynnetta Jones
Program Manager, Project Management Office
Barbara C. Jordan
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Amy Karazsia
Director of Individual Giving, Office of External Affairs
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Project Manager, Department of Affiliations
Leo Kerr
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Visitor Services Coordinator, Department of Visitor Services
Executive Producer, Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, Department of Public Programming
Beth Kline
Finance Director, Financial Office
Chair and Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Chief, Education Outreach, Department of Education and Interpretation
Jennifer Lane
Executive Assistant, Office of External Affairs
Project Specialist, Division of Political History
Cedric Liciaga
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Associate Director, Office of Management and Museum Services
Maggie Limehouse
Manager, Personnel Office
Elizabeth Little
Director, Office of Special Events
Lawrence (Rick) B. Luhrs
Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Center
Director, Department of New Media
Director, Office of Public Affairs
Special Assistant, Personnel Office
Floor Manager, Department of Public Programming
Keith Madden
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Steve Madewell
Interpretive Specialist, Spark!Lab, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Associate Curator, Division of Political History
Laura McClure
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Internet Specialist, Department of New Media
Joan Mentzer
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Mary Miller
Manager, Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Brian Morris
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Museum Specialist, Division of Political History
Timothy Nolan
Special Assistant, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Museum Specialist, Offsite Storage
Sarah Oakman
Collections Specialist, Division of Work and Industry
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Archivist, Archives Center
Education Specialist, School and After-school Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation
Senior Costume Conservator, Preservation Services
Catherine Perge
Assistant Director, Office of Exhibition Services, Project Management Office
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Customer Service Representative, Archives Center
Affiliations Program Manager, Department of Affiliations
Curator, Division of Political History
Jackie Reimann
Deputy Director, Office of Special Events
Administrative Program Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Senior Objects Conservator, Preservation Services
Ken Ricks
Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Museum Technician, Division of Medicine and Science
Robert Robertson
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Archives Specialist, Archives Center
Museum Specialist/Collections Manager, Collections Support Office
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Chair and Curator, Division of Political History
Assistant Registrar for Shipping and Receiving, Registration Services
Program Assistant, Division of Work and Industry
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Deputy Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Kathy Sklar
Manager, Business Program, Office of Management and Museum Services
Outgoing Loans Coordinator, Registration Services
Education Specialist, Interpretive Planning and Family Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation, Department of Public Programming
Exhibition Program Manager, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Michael J. Sofield
Director, Facilities Planning and Operations, Office of Management and Museum Services
Mary Stacy
Fund Manager, Financial Office
Senior Paper Conservator, Preservation Services
Jazz Appreciation Month Program Manager, Department of Public Programming
Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Collections Manager, Division of Work and Industry
Richard Strauss
Chief of Photographic Services, Photographic Services
Museum Technician, Division of Home and Community Life
Irvin P. Suggs
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Hugh Talman
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Daily Programs Facilitator, Department of Public Programming
Lauren Telchin Katz
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Lolita Thomas
Financial and Travel Manager, Financial Office
Senior Textile Conservator/Chief Conservator Star-Spangled Banner Project, Preservation Services
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Ships Plans Manager, Division of Work and Industry
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Museum Specialist, Registration Services
Stephen Walczak
Manager, Graphics Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Associate Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Project Assistant, Division of Medicine and Science
Associate Director, Office of External Affairs
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Associate Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Kate Wiley
Public Affairs Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Cassandra Williams
Assistant, Personnel Office
Director, Daily Programs and Director, Program in African American Culture, Department of Public Programming, Program in African American Culture
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
John Doug Womer
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Rachel Wood
Assistant Director of Individual Giving, Office of External Affairs
Music Program Coordinator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of the Director
Omar Wynn
Director, Office of Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Deputy Chair and Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Senior Public Programs Producer, Department of Public Programming