Staff
The Columbus Museum’s passionate, dedicated staff create a welcoming, enriching space that ensures every visit is both enjoyable and educational.
Director’s Office
Marianne Richter
Director
Lacey Yeend
Assistant to the Director
Collections & Exhibitions
Jonathan Frederick Walz, Ph.D
Director of Curatorial Affairs & Curator of American Art
Rebecca Bush
Curator of History and Exhibitions Manager
Aimee Brooks
Collections Manager
Miles Kirkpatrick
Associate Collections Manager
Matthew Swindell
Exhibition Designer
Keith Smith
Lead Preparator/Art & Artifacts Handler
Benny Weldon
Associate Preparator/ Art & Artifacts Handler
Education
Lucy Kacir
Director of Education and Engagement
Jessamy South
Youth and Family Programs Manager
Carter Eldridge
Community Outreach Coordinator
Development
Morgan Wilson
Development Director
Julie Garner
Event Sales Manager
Kim Thomas
Development Assistant
Landy Cartledge
Grants & Sponsorships Officer
Marketing & Public Relations
Kristen Hudson
Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Marcolm Tatum
Graphic Designer
Cesar Colon Torres
Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator
Administrative Services
Kimberly Beck
Deputy Director of Operations
Paula Evans
Accounting Specialist
Brooke King
Shop Manager and Volunteer Coordinator
Myah Tomlinson
Visitor Services Representative
Julia Wagers
Visitor Services Representative
Emily Gutowski
Visitor Services Repesentative
Matthew Thompson
Horticulturist
Al Johnson
Security Chief
Krim Hashem El
Security Deputy
Thomas Moses
Security Deputy
Edward Diamond
Maintenance Engineer
Shakeem Riggs
Lead Custodian
Alice Holmes
Custodian
Dorothy Walker
Custodian
Rita Palm
Custodian