Administration
Christina Olsen
Director
olsenc@umich.edu
734.615.2827
Terri Gable
Administrative Manager
terrig@umich.edu
734.647.0518
KATHRYN HUSS
Deputy Director, Chief Administrative Officer
khuss@umich.edu
734.647.0517
Natalie Vasher
Director of Partnerships and Chief of Staff
natavano@umich.edu
734.615.2827
Collections
Todd Berenz
Collections and Exhibitions Technician
taberenz@umich.edu
734.763.8453
Matthew Casadonte
Collections and Exhibitions Technician
mdcasad@umich.edu
734.764.8319
Roberta Frey Gilboe
Chief Registrar Collections & Exhibitions
rgilboe@umich.edu
734.764.1178
Qian He
Asian Conservator
qianhe@umich.edu
734.647.3378
Kate Holoka
Collections and Exhibitions Technician
kholoka@umich.edu
734.764.8012
Katherine Prichard
Assistant Registrar
katprich@umich.edu
734.647.0527
Communications
Mike McGowan
Graphic Designer
mcgo@umich.edu
734.615.2796
Curatorial
Laura De Becker
Helmut & Candis Stern Associate Curator of African Art
ldbecker@umich.edu
734.647.0526
Jennifer Friess
Assistant Curator of Photography
jfriess@umich.edu
734.764.2426
Vera Grant
Deputy Director, Curatorial Affairs, and Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
vgrant@umich.edu
734.764.8873
Natsu Oyobe
Curator of Asian Art
onatsu@umich.edu
734.647.0523
Development
JENNA MORGAN
Development Assistant
jemcc@umich.edu
734.764.1983
JUSTIN REASH
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts
jreash@umich.edu
734.647.3132
ANNA SAMPSON
Senior Associate Director of Development, Foundation and Government Relations
asamps@umich.edu
734.647.0516
Carrie Throm
Deputy Director for Advancement and Chief Strategy Officer
cthrom@umich.edu
734.763.6467
Laura Yoo
Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Corporate Partnerships
lyoo@umich.edu
734.647.2064
Education
Lisa Borgsdorf
Manager of Public Programs
lherbert@umich.edu
734.615.9815
David Choberka
Andrew W. Mellon Manager of Academic Outreach & Teaching
dchoberk@umich.edu
734.615.8181
Briannon English
Education Program Coordinator, Student Engagement
briannon@umich.edu
734.764.1917
Amy Passiak
Mellon Academic Outreach Collections Assistant
apassiak@umich.edu
734.936.3461
Elizabeth Rauh
Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellow
erauh@umich.edu
Pamela Reister
Curator for Museum Teaching and Learning
preister@umich.edu
734.615.6247
Ruth Slavin
Deputy Director for Education
rslavin@umich.edu
734.763.7618
Grace VanderVliet
Education Outreach Program Coordinator
mdegroo@umich.edu
734.647.0522
Exhibitions & Publications
Isabella Achenbach
Exhibitions & Publications Project Manager
izzyache@umich.edu
734.936.0163
Katharine Derosier
Director of Exhibitions & Publications
kaweiss@umich.edu
734.615.8186
Erika Larson
Exhibitions & Publications Project Manager
elarso@umich.edu
734.615.7754
Facilities
Museum Technology
Shayla Johnson
Museum Applications Developer
shayla@umich.edu
734.647.0529
John Turner
Senior Manager of Museum Technology
jmturner@umich.edu
734.763.0256