Board of Directors
Advisory Board
MPA Staff
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MPA Board of Directors
Pamela Danner, Chair
Jane Imperatore, Vice-Chair
Helen Frederick, Secretary
Alicia Bond, Treasurer
Ken Avis
Bruce L. Berlage
Michelle Bernard
Laura Bryce
Ian Brzezinski
Joe Coleman
Lizzy Conroy
Richard Dana
Pamela Danner
Mary Davis
Rustom Desai
Fizzah Gocke
Kitty González
Carolyn Gore
Bobby Han
Barbara Hawthorn
Jacqueline Henry
Kim Keating
Marla Kim
Traudel Lange
Bari Levingston
June Linowitz
Debra Lindsay
Cynthia Miller
Virginia Milton
Marsha Muawwad
Marianne Prendergast
Chelsea Rao
Silvia Sagari
Carla Seebald
John Simms
Cindy Smith
Silvija Strikis
Delia Swigart
George D. Swygert, Jr.
Joe Wetzel
Piper Yerks
Jill Young
Paul Young
MPA Advisory Board
Sally Simms, Chair
Guillermo Almada
Ginny Brzezinski
Charlotte Cameron
David Carlson
Michelle Crone
Delna Dastur
Elsabé Johnson Dixon
Bill DuBose
Karen DuVal
Dennis Findley
Howard Forman
John Foust
Matt Frank
Rachel Georgelas
Julie Gerstel
Pamela Gwaltney
Douglas Haynes
Betsy Huffman
Leslie Kerman
Zain Khan
Ray Kimsey
Amy King
Paul Kohlenberger
Anne Marie Marenburg
Renato Miracco
Jon Monett
Scott Monett
Kathleen Murphy
Bob Nelson
Brittany Root
Ellen Rosenblum
Tony Rounds
Sushma Shenoy
John Simms
Alice Starr
Nathalie Sullivan
Rip Sullivan
Derrick Swaak
Margi Vanderhye
Robin Walker
Julie Lansaw Warin
Jack Wilbern
Lori Wiseman
Vance Zavela
MPA Staff

Lori Carbonneau
Executive Director

Falayi Adu
Director of Operations & Finance

Sharon Fishel
ArtReach Director

Nancy Sausser
Artistic Director and Curator

Jennifer Wormser
Director of Development

Deb Bissen
Director of Communications & Public Affairs

Jennifer Jeannot
Director of Governance & Grants

Elizabeth Murphy
Director of Community Engagement

Chris Usher
Director of Design

Briana Clorey
Education & ArtReach Operations Manager

Jennifer Lillis
Assistant Curator and Gallery Manager

Phyllis Riley
Operations & Events Manager

Tom Edwards
Database & IT Manager

Bethany Nguyen
Marketing Consultant

Amy Chillemi
Gallery Assistant
Join Our Team
Community and art are at the heart of everything we do at McLean Project for the Arts. If you’re passionate about connecting people with creativity, we invite you to join our team of dedicated educators, gallerists, creatives, leaders, and arts professionals.
Discover open opportunities at MPA.
Ceramics Studio Manager
MPA seeks a part-time Ceramics Studio Manager (15-20 hours per week) to support and help shape MPA Clay, a new ceramics studio at the MPA Berlage Arts & Education Center. The Ceramics Studio Manager is responsible fort the day-to-day operation and maintenance of MPA Clay. This includes kiln operation, materials management, studio organization, and support of classes and studio use.
This is a part-time, non-exempt position for approximately 15-20 hours per week. Compensation $22-26/hour, commensurate with experience.