PA Museums Board of Directors, 2025-2026

President

Michael Norris, Executive Director
Carpenter's Hall
First term expires 2027

Vice President

Leslie Przybylek, Senior Curator
The Senator John Heinz History Center
Second term expires 2029

Treasurer

Lindsay Varner, Executive Director
Cumberland County Historical Society
First term expires 2028

Secretary

Ellen E. Endslow, Director of Collections/Curator
Chester County History Center
Second term expires 2027

Abigail Baer, Executive Director
Demuth Museum of Art
Second term expires 2027

Susan Ellis, Executive Director
Moravian Historical Society
Second term expires 2028

Patti Wood Finkle, Curator
Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum & Art Gallery at PSU
Second term expires 2029

Allison Krisch, Associate Director of School Programs
Penn Museum
Second term expires 2028

Amy Leiser, Executive Director
Monroe County Historical Association
First term expires 2028

Pete Miele, Senior Project Leader
Susquehanna National Heritage Area
First term expires 2028

Renee Thomas, Project Coordinator,Exhibitions, Education & Lifelong Learning
Carnegie Museums of Natural History
Second term expires 2029

Andrea Lowery, Executive Director
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
ex officio, voting

Rusty Baker, Executive Director
PA Museums
ex officio, non-voting