Leadership
Lori Fogarty
Executive Director and CEO of the Museum
Makeda Best
Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs
Mary Ann Bonet Guardia
Senior Director of Learning, Experience, and Programming
Kim Ondreck Carim
Deputy Director, Finance and Administration
L. Autumn King
Senior Director of Marketing, Communications, and Visitor Experience
Talance Orme
Senior Director of People
Katy Wafle
Senior Director of Philanthropy
Board of Trustees 2023/2024
OMCA’s Board of Trustees comprises civic, community, and business leaders who share our vision to be recognized as the singular destination representing the essence of the California experience—encompassing our history, the way we live today, and the future we share.
Chair | Rahsaan Thompson | |
Vice Chairs | Sean Chang, Lance Gyorfi, Dorine Holsey Streeter | |
Treasurer | Mike Armstrong | |
Secretary | Warren Breslau | |
Members | Mike Armstrong, Eileen Ash, Abbey Banks, Warren Breslau, Shanti Brien, Sean Chang, Jose Corona, Vincent Davis, Quinn Delaney, Karen Frank, Lance Gyorfi, Marge Harvey, Doug Heske, Shannon Jackson, Chris Johnson, Christina Kothari, Anita Martinez, Percy McGee, Erik Moore, Karina Moreno, Jack Morris, Trevor Parham, Estrella Parker, Peter Pervere, Mike Rosenbaum, Beth Sawi, Leyla Seka, Morgan Simon, Dorine Streeter, Eric Sullivan, Vivian Tan, Sydney Thomas, Rahsaan Thompson, Julayne Virgil, Dena Watson-Lamprey, Christine Wente von Metzsch, Linda Wendel, David Yin | |
Museum Director and CEO | Lori Fogarty |