Board of Trustees

Chair: Cathy M. Kaplan
Vice Chair: Helen Nitkin
Treasurer: Michael Hoeh
Secretary: Allan M. Chapin
Executive Director: Sarah Hermanson Meister (ex officio)

Peter Barbur
Julie Bédard
Dawoud Bey
Kwame S. Brathwaite
Stuart B. Cooper
Zackary Drucker
Rob Giampietro
Mark Gimbel
Dr. Bruce Halpryn
Lyle Ashton Harris
Elizabeth Ann Kahane
Philippe E. Laumont
Dr. Kenneth Montague
Vasant Nayak
Melissa O’Shaughnessy
Wendy Red Star
Lisa Rosenblum
Thomas R. Schiff
Lisa Segalas
Pamela Thomas-Graham
Colette Veasey-Cullors
Deborah Willis

Trustees Emeriti

Antonia Paepcke DuBrul
Celso Gonzalez-Falla
Susana Torruella Leval
Mark B. Levine
Joel Meyerowitz
Dr. Stephen W. Nicholas

Trustees In Memoriam

Frederick M. R. Smith
John H. Gutfreund

Founders

Ansel Adams
Barbara Morgan
Beaumont Newhall
Dody Warren
Dorothea Lange
Ernest Louie
Melton Ferris
Minor White
Nancy Newhall

*As of September 2026