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Leadership

David Wise

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Jackie Congedo

Chief Community Engagement & External Relations Officer 

David Solomon

Chief Operations Officer

Directors

Kara Driscoll

Director of Marketing & Events

Trinity Johnson

Director of Stewardship

Lauren Karas

Director of Education

Robyn Lamont

Director of Development

Our Team

Jake Campbell

Upstander Engagement Manager

Scott Santangelo

Museum Operations Manager

Cori Silbernagel

Curator

Diane Wickham

Program Coordinator

Brittany pavely

Youth & Family Engagement Manager

Brianna Connock

Marketing & Outreach Associate

katelyn scesney

Guest Experience Team Supervisor

Jasmine Owens

Education Associate

Erin Durstock

Guest Experience Coordinator

nikki demetriades

Administrative Assistant

Board of Trustees

Executive Committee

Phyllis Jackson

Board Chair

Nancy Frank

Vice Board Chair

Greg Miller

Treasurer

Barbara Miller

Secretary

John Cohen

Past Chair

Dick Friedman

Past Chair

John Neyer

Past Chair

Kristi Clement-Williams

Steve Coppel

Beverly A. Grant

John Isidor

Lilly Kurtz

Adam Symson

David Wise

Immediate Past Chair and Interim Chief Executive Officer

2022-2023 Board of Trustees

Tammy Bennett

Paul Booth

Steve Boymel

Susan Brenner

Steve Coppel

Dr. Henry Fenichel

Peter Ganz

Dr. Patricia Joseph

Carol Kabel

Mirsada Kadiric

Marcy Kanter

Scott Knox

Gerry Korkin

Allison Kropp

Hagit Limor

Dr. Mitchel Livingston

Kenji Matsudo

Dr. Michael Meyer

Penny Pensak

Dr. Monica J. Posey

Zahava Rendler

Robert Schmitt

Sharon Spiegel

Jeff Stayton

Ron Weitzenkorn

Mark Witte

Alexis Wintrob

David Wolf

Board Advisor

A Legacy of Education that Inspires

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  • Elissa & Mitchell Habib
  • Mark & Richie Heiman
  • Julie & Roger Heldman
  • Sandy Kaltman & John Isidor
  • Dr. Neal & Dr. Donna Mayerson
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  • Gary & Linda Greenberg
  • Ariel & Jonah Guttman
  • Mark & Marcy Kanter
  • Chase Kohn
  • Gloria Lipson
  • Adam Schiff & Sally Kurtz Schiff
  • Donald C. Schmitt Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation
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  • Corky & Ellen Steiner
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  • Carl & Elizabeth Tippit
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  • Richard & Sara Behrman
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  • Peg & Joseph Conway
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  • Mark & Marsha Barsman
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  • Carolyn Gilbert
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  • Jackie Mack & Edward Silberstein
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  • Sandy Spinner
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  • Alan Weinstein
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  • Nancy Zimmerman
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  • Steven & Margie Adler
  • Rabbi Robert & Dr. Terri Barr
  • Marci & Gary Bachman
  • Paul Booth
  • Martha Brand Dave
  • Bradley Callahan
  • Rosalind Chaiken
  • Amy Katz & Robert Cohen
  • Linda Congedo
  • Robert & Trudy Craig
  • Bev Dorenbusch
  • John Dovich
  • Inez Allen & Stephen Eckert
  • Helene & Michael Elkus
  • Alyce & Joel Ellison
  • Jean Feinberg
  • Ellen & Saul Fettner
  • Chris & Vallie Freeman
  • Spencer & Barbara Fried
  • Carol Friedman
  • Mirsada Kadiric & Dr. Richard Gaston
  • Julie Glazer
  • Sarah & James Goldman
  • Dr. Richard & Karen Goodman
  • Beverly Grant
  • Sam & Lesha Greengus
  • Mark & Elana Grubbs
  • Leslie & Julie Gunzenhauser
  • Robert C. “Chip” & Terri Harrod
  • Margaret Hayden
  • Cheryl & Steven Hecht
  • Daniel J. Hoffheimer
  • Mark & Nadine Huffman
  • Dan & Karen Hurley
  • Helen Kaltman
  • Mel & Sharon Kreitzer
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  • Debbie & Dr. Hamilton Lempert
  • Howard & Marlene Mayers
  • Beth Stone & Jack McGlasson
  • Bobby & Jennifer Oestreicher
  • Karen & Benjamin Palatchi
  • Edward & Nina Paul
  • Dr. Alter & Gloria Peerless
  • Alice Perlman
  • Dr. Monica & Rev. Michael Posey
  • Edward Rosenthal
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  • Cindy Rovai
  • Yaffa & Michael Rubin
  • Rosie Sansalone
  • Gilda & David Schwartz
  • Nancy & Donald Seltz
  • Sue & Ken Sherman
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  • David Lee & Susan Smith
  • Debra & Michael Steinbuch
  • Beverly Thomas
  • Steve F. Warkany
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