Selected Museum Staff Biographies

The names listed below link to selected staff biographies. For access to photographs of staff members, e-mail AmericanArtPressOffice@si.edu

• Stephanie Stebich, The Margaret and Terry Stent Director
• Jane Carpenter-Rock, deputy director for museum content and outreach
• Eric Nastasi, deputy director for administration and finance 

• Randall Griffey, head curator
• Saisha Grayson, curator (time-based media)
• Virginia M. Mecklenburg, senior curator
• Eleanor Jones Harvey, senior curator (19th-century art)
• Melissa Ho, curator (20th-century art)
• John Jacob, The McEvoy Family Curator for Photography
• Karen Lemmey, The Lucy S. Rhame Curator of Sculpture
• Sarah Newman, The James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art
• Leslie Umberger, curator (folk and self-taught art)

• Nora Atkinson, The Fleur and Charles Bresler Curator-in-Charge
• Mary Savig, The Lloyd Herman Curator of Craft

• Lindsay Harris, head, Research and Scholars center
• Robin Veder, executive editor, American Art
• Amelia Goerlitz, chair of academic programs