Staff
Press Inquiries
For press inquiries, please contact the museum’s marketing team at nasher.museum@duke.edu
Information Desk
For general inquiries please call the information desk at 919-684-5135.
Contact Us
Academic Initiatives
Julia K. McHugh, Ph.D.
Trent A. Carmichael Director of Academic Initiatives, and Curator of Arts of the Americas
T 919-684-5203
julia.mchugh@duke.edu
Ellen C. Raimond, Ph.D.
Associate Curator of Academic Initiatives
T 919-684-8067
ellen.raimond@duke.edu
Gabrielle Tenedero
Museum Educator for Student Engagement
T 919-684-9244
gabrielle.tenedero@duke.edu
Business & Operations Office
Lauren Kleinschmidt
Director of Finance and Operations
lauren.kleinschmidt@duke.edu
Carolyn W. Watson
HR Manager
T 919-684-3307
carolyn.watson@duke.edu
Deirdre Ellis
Business Manager
T 919-668-0603
deirdre.ellis@duke.edu
Communications & Marketing
J Caldwell, Ph.D.
Public Relations Specialist / Video Editor
j.caldwell@duke.edu
Kourtney Diggs
Multimedia Production Assistant
C 704-369-3412
kdd39@duke.edu.
Joel P. Johnson
Head of Graphic Design
T 919-660-0332
joel.johnson@duke.edu
Community Initiatives
Jade Packer
Director of Community Initiatives
T 919-684-8071
jade.packer@duke.edu
Veronika Payne
Community Engagement Coordinator
C 919-201-8286
veronika.payne@duke.edu
Gabrielle Tenedero
Museum Educator for Student Engagement
T 919-684-9244
gabrielle.tenedero@duke.edu
Curatorial
Marshall N. Price, Ph.D.
Chief Curator and Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
marshall.price@duke.edu
Melissa Gwynn
Exhibitions and Publications Manager
T 919-684-8451
melissa.gwynn@duke.edu
Julianne Miao
Curatorial Associate
T 919-613-6761
julianne.miao@duke.edu
Xuxa Rodríguez, Ph.D.
Patsy R. and Raymond D. Nasher Curator of Contemporary Art
xuxa.rodriguez@duke.edu
Katherine Werwie, Ph.D.
Associate Curator
T 919-684-9243
katherine.werwie@duke.edu
Development & Membership
Stephanie Wheatley
Deputy Director, Development and Strategy
T 919-668-4063
stephanie.wheatley@duke.edu
Emily Millay Haddad
Database and Administrative Coordinator
T 919-668-3527
emily.haddad@duke.edu
Tracey Lannon
Assistant Director, Membership and Individual Giving
T 919-681-8515
tracey.lannon@duke.edu
Sydney Steen
Assistant Director, Foundation Relations and Stewardship
T 919-684-3411
sydney.steen@duke.edu
Director
Trevor Schoonmaker
Mary D.B.T. and James H. Semans Director
museumdirector@duke.edu
Mary Catherine Hall
Administrative Coordinator and Special Assistant to the Director
T 919-684-8421
marycatherine.hall@duke.edu
Education
Diana Peña
Director of Education and Public Programs
T 919-684-8816
diana.pena@duke.edu
Liz Peters
Assistant Director of Education
T 919-684-1169
elizabeth.a.peters@duke.edu
Ruth W. Caccavale
Gallery Guide Manager & Museum Educator
T 919-684-7231
ruth.caccavale@duke.edu
Gabrielle Tenedero
Museum Educator for Student Engagement
T 919-684-8067
gabrielle.tenedero@duke.edu
Rakan DiarBakerli
K-12 and Family Programs Educator
T 919-684-1244
rakan.diarbakerli@duke.edu
Facilities
David Burroughs
Building Manager
T 919-684-8146
david.burroughs@duke.edu
Special Events
Claire Dubnansky
Special Events Manager
T 919-684-6947
claire.dubnansky@duke.edu
Samantha Duggan
Special Events Assistant
T 919-668-4059
samantha.duggan@duke.edu
Mindy Hale
Special Events Coordinator
T 919-684-3321
melinda.hale@duke.edu
Preparator
Brad Johnson
Exhibition Designer
T 919-684-1972
brad@duke.edu
Alan Dippy
Preparator
T 919-668-1412
dipster@duke.edu
Patrick Krivacka
Woodshop Manager
T 919-684-1973
patrick.krivacka@duke.edu
Registrars
Kelly Woolbright
Registrar
T 919-684-1970
kelly.woolbright@duke.edu
Bryan Hilley
Associate Registrar
T 919-684-5927
bryan.hilley@duke.edu
Caitlin Meyers-Rezzonico
Study Storage Coordinator/Assistant Registrar
T 919-684-8262
caitlin.meyers-rezzonico@duke.edu
Aaron Zalonis
Database Manager
T 919-684-1971
aaron.zalonis@duke.edu
Security & Visitor Services
Jon D. Carpenter
Security and Visitor Services Manager
T 919-684-3352
jon.carpenter@duke.edu
Karen Huang
Visitor Services Supervisor
T 919-684-6695
karen.huang@duke.edu