RISD Museum Staff

Inquiries

Appraising Artwork
Conserving Artwork
Donating Artwork
Exhibition Proposals
Faculty Requests
Press and Marketing Inquiries
Museum Membership
401 454 6321
Museum Rentals
401 427 3100
Questions about Artists in the Collection
Questions from Artists
Student Inquiries
Tours
 

General Questions

Director's Office

Tsugumi Maki (she/her)
Museum Director

Jess List
Assistant to the Museum Director

Tricia Hoffman (she/her)
Manager of Museum Board and Strategy Planning
401 454 6686

SJ Jimenez
Events Planner

Kajette Solomon (she/her)
Social Equity and Inclusion Specialist
401 454 6531

Audience Experience & Learning

Kris Wilton (she/her)
Deputy Director, Audience Experience and Learning

Christina Alderman (she/her)
Director, Family and Teen Programs

Deborah Clemons (she/her)
Director, Public Programs

Leslie Condon
Public Programs Coordinator

Mariani Lefas-Tetenes (she/her)
Director, School and Teacher Programs
401 454 6552

Sarah Lieberman (she/her)
Assistant Educator, School & Teacher Programs

Haydee Naula (she/her)
Academic & K-12 Programs Coordinator

Amy Pickworth (she/her)
Assistant Director of Museum Publications and Senior Editor

Alexandra Poterack (she/her)
Director, Academic Programs

Creative Production 

Jeremy Radtke
Interim Director, Creative Production

Brendan Campbell
Senior Graphic Designer

Carlos De La Rosa
Content Producer, Digital Initiatives

Erik Gould
Senior Photographer, Creative Production

Ariel Hirschhorn
Design Technologist, Digital Initiatives

Curatorial & Conservation

Dominic Molon
Interim Chief Curator & Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art

Emily Banas
Associate Curator, Decorative Arts and Design

Tori Champion (she/her)
Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellow

María Fernanda Mancera (she/her/ella)
Assistant Curator, Indigenous Art
401 454 6522

Christin Fitzgerald
Paper Preservation Specialist

Michael Hartman (he/him)
Houghton P. Metcalf Jr. Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

Kate Irvin (she/her)
Curator and Department Head, Costume and Textiles

Marny Kindness (she/her)
Exhibition Manager and Curatorial Administrator

Lara Marcantonio (she/her)
Conservation Assistant, Costume & Textiles

Conor Moynihan (he/they)
Associate Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Ingrid A. Neuman
Senior Conservator
401 454 6701

Maureen C. O’Brien
Curator, Painting and Sculpture

Anissa Pjetri
Curatorial Assistant, Costume and Textiles

Brianna Turner
Conservation Assistant, Objects

Jessica Urick (she/her)
Associate Conservator, Costume and Textiles

Gabrielle Walker
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet Curatorial Assistant

Elizabeth Williams (she/her)
David and Peggy Rockefeller Curator of Decorative Arts and Design
401 709 8468

Collection Care

Joe Leduc (he/him)
Head Registrar
401 454 6523

Alex Dunwoodie
Collection Information & Digital Resources Assistant

Tara Emsley (she/her)
Registrar, Exhibitions and Loans
401 454 6527

Márta Fodor (she/her)
Associate Registrar, Digital Resources

Sionan Guenther (she/her)
Registrar, Collection Information and Documentation

Erika Namaka
Assistant Registrar, Permanent Collection

Jac Parker (she/her)
Associate Registrar, Collections Management

Nicole Priedemann (she/her)
Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions and Loans

Finance & Operations

George Hagerty
Director, Museum Operations

JM Greenberg (they/them)
Director of Museum Finance

Angel F. Beard
Shift Supervisor, Museum Security

James Burke
Facilities Operations Manager

A. Howard (they/she)
Database Manager

Joseph Rynasko
Manager, Museum Safety & Security

Andrea Sall (she/her)
Assistant Manager, Museum Safety & Security
401 454 6670

Rachel Storey (she/her)
Business Operations Coordinator 

Marketing and Communications

Julie Temple (she/her)
Marketing and Public Relations Manager
401 709 8524

Kara Nandin (she/her)
Marketing and Public Relations Associate

Preparation & Installation

Stephen Wing (he/him)
Manager, Preparation & Installation
401 454 6509

Michael Owen (he/him)
Museum Preparator and Collection Care Specialist

Laura Ostrander
Supervisor, Department of Preparation and Installation
401 277 4974

Thom Morin
Museum Preparator and Collection Care Specialist

Kris Samuelson (they/them)
Museum Preparator and Collection Care Specialist

Visitor Services

Amanda Eckhardt (she/her)
Visitor Services Manager
401 427 3133

Jack Cummings (he/him)
Group Visit Coordinator
401 454 6315

Lucia Huntley
Desk Attendant
401 454 6500

Marcee Johnson
Desk Attendant
401 454 6500

Lola Rael
Desk Attendant
401 454 6500