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Leadership and Departments

We are a brave, innovative, and inclusive space, just like the city we call home. Meet the individuals who, along with our community, help Phoenix Art Museum lead the way.

Leadership and Departments

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MEET THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

DONALD OPATRNY

Chair
Arts Advocate

DAVID LENHARDT

Vice Chair
Arts Advocate

Andrew Cooper

Vice Chair
Sr. Vice President & CFO,
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation

Terry Roman

Secretary
Partner, Snell & Wilmer, LLP

Blair J. Portigal

Treasurer
President, Artemis Realty Capital LLC

MEMBERS

RUBEN E. ALVAREZ

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Molera Alvarez

ALICE BAZLEN

Arts Advocate

DREW M. BROWN

Chairman, DMB Development LLC
Honorary Trustee

JOEL COEN

President, TruNorth Advisors LLC

MIKE COHN

Founder and Area President of Cohn Financial Group

GLORIA COWEN

Arts Advocate

JACQUIE DORRANCE

Arts Advocate
Honorary Trustee

CARTER EMERSON

Arts Advocate

MICHELE FEENEY

Michele M. Feeney, LLC
Director of Trial Advocacy, Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, Arizona State University

MARTIN GALBUT

Chairman, Galbut & Beabeau, P.C.

ERIC GARCIA

Artist & Owner/Partner, ON Advertising

JUDY GOLDBERG

Arts Advocate

SARA T. GORDON

Managing Director, JP Morgan

JOHN W. GRAHAM

President and CEO, Sunbelt Holdings

MICHAEL GREENBAUM

Arts Advocate
Honorary Trustee

NANCY HANLEY ERIKSSON

Arts Advocate

LILA HARNETT

Arts Advocate
Honorary Trustee

OLIVER HARPER, M.D.

Arts Advocate

JOHN HORSEMAN

Arts Advocate

BARBARA NOBLE HOWARD

ASU, University Fellow for
Non-Profit Leadership

JON HULBURD

President, JetLinx

LINDSAY JEWELL

Partner, Dentons US LLP

JANE JOZOFF

Arts Advocate

ELLEN KATZ

Arts Advocate
Honorary Trustee

DON KILE

President, The Ellman Cos

SALLY LEHMANN

Arts Advocate

BETH MCMULLEN

Senior Vice President of Global Operations, Avnet, Inc

MITCH MENCHACA

Arts and Culture Director,
Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Ex-Officio

JEANNE MIRAGLIA

Arts Educator

BETTINA NAVA

Owner, Nexus Strategy Group

ANN M. OCAÑA

Chief Marketing Officer,
Shamrock Foods Company

SALLY POPE

President, Holloway Odegard & Kelly, P.C.

DORIS ONG

Arts Advocate

ROSE PAPP

Arts Advocate

JORDAN ROSE

President and Founder,
Rose Law Group, PC

VANESSA RUIZ

President, BearFruit

ANN SINER

CEO and Founder, My Sister’s Closet,
My Sister’s Attic, Well Suited

IRIS C. SINGER

Arts Advocate

ROB TAYLOR

Assoc. General Mgr. & Chief Public Affairs Executive
Salt River Project

MEREDITH VON ARENTSCHILDT

Arts Advocate

MEET THE LEADERSHIP TEAM

Jeremy Mikolajczak

The Sybil Harrington Director and Chief Executive Officer

Nikki DeLeon Martin

Deputy Director and Chief Advancement Officer

Olga Viso

The Selig Family Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs

Allan Alvarado

Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Samantha Andreacchi

Senior Director of External Affairs

Jennifer Barnella

Retail Director

Jeff Blain

Director of Security

Christina Brown

Senior Director of Development

Kay Dale

Director of Membership and Guest Services

Betsy Fahlman

Adjunct Curator of American Art

Jessica Jacobson

Interim Director of Education and Engagement

Helen Jean

The Jacquie Dorrance Curator of Fashion

Emilia Mickevicius

Norton Family Assistant Curator of Photography

Steve Oberhansly

Director of Facilities and Operations

Colin Pearson

Adjunct Curator of Asian Art

Christian Ramírez

Cohn Assistant Curator of Contemporary and Community Art Initiatives

Rachel Sadvary Zebro

Associate Curator of Collections

John Shaw

Senior Director of Human Resources

Sara Simmons

Senior Director of Events

Ting Zeng

Controller

SUPPORT ORGANIZATION LEADERSHIP

Kimberly Afkham

PhxArt Docents, President

Art Harding

Men’s Arts Council, Board President

Joy Sprink

Arizona Costume Institute, President

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