Board of Directors
The American Alliance of Museums is governed by a Board of Directors. The Board accepts nominations for members year round.
Officers
Chevy Humphrey
Chair of the Board (2020–2022)
President & CEO
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
@chevyluvscience
Berit N. Durler
Vice Chair (2020-2021)
Trustee Emeritus
San Diego Zoo Global
Jorge Zamanillo
Treasurer (2020-2021)
Executive Director
HistoryMiami Museum
(2019-2022)
Kippen de Alba Chu
Immediate Past Chair (2020-2022)
Chief of Staff
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Laura Lott (ex officio)
President and CEO
American Alliance of Museums
Board Members
Devon Akmon
Director
Science Gallery Detroit
(2020-2023)
Carrie Rebora Barratt
Former CEO & President
The New York Botanical Garden
(2020-2023)
Frederic Bertley
President and CEO
Center of Science and Industry
(2020-2023)
Alison Rempel Brown
President & CEO
Science Museum of Minnesota
@AlisonBrownSMM
(2020-2023)
Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko
Director
Illinois State Museum
@clegutko
(2018-2021)
Robert M. Davis
President and CEO
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
(2019-2022)
Marcia DeWitt
Trustee
Biggs Museum of American Art
Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden
(2019-2022)
Christine A. Donovan
Manager, The Northern Trust Charitable Giving Program
Northern Trust Company
(2020-2023)
Charles L. Katzenmeyer
Vice President, Institutional Advancement
Field Museum
(2020-2023)
Kelly McKinley
Chief Executive Officer
Bay Area Discovery Museum
(2019-2022)
James Pepper Henry
CEO/Director
First Americans Museum
(2019-2022)
Nathan Richie
Director
Golden History Museum and Park in Golden, CO
(2018-2021)
Ruth Shelly
Former Executive Director
Portland Children’s Museum
(2018-2021)
Stephanie Stebich
The Margaret and Terry Stent Director
Smithsonian American Art Museum
(2018-2021)
Julie Stein
Executive Director
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
(2019-2022)
Karol Wight
President and Executive Director
Corning Museum of Glass
(2018-2021)