LGBTQ+ Alliance

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Leadership

Chair

Mike Lesperance
The Design Minds, Inc.
Fairfax, VA

Vice Chair

Michael Berlucchi
The Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, VA

Secretary

Blair Denniberg
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Portland, OR

Immediate Past Chair

James Burns
Independent Museum Professional
Phoenix, AZ

LGBTQ Welcoming Guidelines Co-Chairs

Barbara Cohen-Stratyner
Independent Writer and Curator
New York, NY

Annette Gavigan
California Academy of Science
San Francisco, CA

Social Media Co-Chairs

John Jackson
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, MO

Ryan King
Smithsonian Institution, Freer|Sackler Museums of Asian Art
Washington, DC

Annual Meeting Chair

Paul Hammond
Colorado Railroad Museum
Golden, CO

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