ADMINISTRATION

Board of Trustees

Chair

Alex Krieckhaus  Investment and wealth management

Members

Laura Fecych Sprague Independent Museum Curator

Glenn Cummings  EdD Former Assistant Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Education; President Goodwill-Hinckley School

Grace DeGennaro  Artist

Christina Killoran  Physician

Simon Leeming  Attorney at Law, Preti Flaherty; New Zealand Honorary Consul to New England

Wayne Smith  CPA, Principal, Smith & Associates, CPAs

Jane Honeck  CPA, Personal Financial Specialist

Founding President

George Smith  Past Chief Academic Officer, Maine College of Art; Founder, MECA MFA; past co-director and chair of theory, MECA MFA

Executive Vice President

Amy Curtis  Former proprietor, Amy Curtis Couture

Advisory Board

Chair

Charles Altieri  Former chair of English and former chair of Department of Art Practice, UC Berkeley; recent Director of Campus Consortium for the Arts and current professor of English Literature, UC Berkeley

Members

Philip Armstrong  Associate Professor in Comparative Studies, Ohio State University; author, As Painting, MIT Press.
Kyo Bannai  Architect, community arts activist
Michael Brennan  Policy Associate, Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service
Bruce Brown  Print collector, former curator, Maine Center for Contemporary Art.
George Campbell  Principal, George Campbell and Associates
Howard Caygill  Professor of Cultural History, Goldsmiths College, London.
Thomas Edwards  Assistant Professor of Education, University of Southern Maine
Felicia Fahey  Professor of Spanish Studies, Bates College
Sean Foley  Painter, work is exhibited nationwide and Visiting Associate Professor of Art, Ohio State University.
Roger Gilmore  Past president, Maine College of Art
Laura Graveline  Librarian, Sherman Art Library, Dartmouth College
Shelly Haffenreffer  Real Estate Professional
Tom Huhn  Chair, Art History and BFA Visual and Critical Studies Depts, coordinator, Honors Program, SVA
David Kaufman  President, Brahms Mount; Former CEO, WMTW Broadcast Group, LLC
Robert Lieber  Artist
Henry F. Majewski  Professor Emeritus, French Studies, Brown University
Suzette McAvoy  Independent Curator, former Chief Curator, Farnsworth Museum
Francis McGrath  Professor of English, University of Southern Maine.
Rodney Moore  Manager, David Driskell Studio; Art Resources Technical Services Director
Arthur Nichols  Artist
Peter O’Donnell  Commission on Economic Development, Southern Maine
Fred Osborne  President Emeritus, Lyme Academy College of Fine Art
Jed Rathband  Principle, Stone’s Throw Consulting
Alex Rheault  Artist; Faculty, Maine College of Art
Shannon Rose Riley  Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Creative Arts Program, San José State University
Manya Rubinstein  Marketing & Sales, Google
Hugh Silverman  Executive Director, International Association of Philosophy and Literature.
Andres A. Verzosa  Owner/Director, Aucocisco Galleries
Donald  Wehrs  Professor of English, Auburn University
Deborah Whitney  Owner and Director, Whitney Art Works
Krzysztof Wodiczko  Director, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, MIT
Ewa Ziarek  Julian Park Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of Humanities Institute, SUNY Buffalo