Board of Trustees
Linda Weiss, President
Paula Hennessy, 1st Vice President
Ken Mortensen, 2nd Vice President
Michael O’Brien, Treasurer
Dayonna Bowles, Secretary
Trustees
F. E. Abrams
Philip K. Banaszek
Dan Barker
Timothy Bartholomew
Dr. Rebecca Meli Curtin
Dr. Krysta Dennis
Margaret Diggs
Carol Felsen
Keith Lee
Dr. Carolyn McLaughlin
Carl Morrone
Lauren Moore
Jennifer Jones Novak
Cheyanne Spoto
Karen Urbanksi
Walter R. Wheeler
Stephanie Woodard
Honorary Trustees
Keith Bennett
Anthony Esposito
Joanne Justice
Nancy Liotta
Bernadette Mayersohn
Donna Passaretti
Staff
Kathryn Kosto, Executive Director
Aaron Bradt, Collections Associate
Dr. Tina Peabody, Community Education Coordinator
Wadler St. Jean, Accountant
Becoming a Trustee of the ACHA
The ACHA welcomes engaged and supportive community members to serve on our Board of Trustees for three-year terms. Interested applicants may contact us to enter into the nominating process.
The ACHA follows nonprofit best practices of duties of loyalty, care, and obedience to ensure that the ACHA follows its mission as a 501c3 nonprofit educational museum. Trustees are expected to attend Board meetings, be informed by reading Board materials, volunteer service on one or more committees, abide by ACHA conflict of interest policies, and support the ACHA annually during their service at a recommended level by donating and becoming a member. The ACHA also has an active volunteer program. Contact us to learn more.
Committee Service: the ACHA has the following committees which assist in fulfilling our mission.
- Buildings & Grounds*
- Collections*
- Executive Committee
- Finance
- Governance (sub-committee: Nominating)*
- Membership & Development (Gala)*
- Programs & Events (Holiday House)*
Committees marked with an * are open to non-trustees.