Executive Committee
George R. Hamilton
Chair
Neil A. Barclay
President (ex-officio)
Lynn Weaver
Vice Chair
Joni Thrower Davis
Secretary
Larry Bryant
Treasurer
Kelly Green
Parliamentarian
Rumia Ambrose Burbank
Executive Committee Member
James P. Cunningham
Executive Committee Member
Executive Staff
Neil A. Barclay
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey J. Anderson
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Marcus Miller
Chief Financial Officer
Joy DeFrance
Vice President, Organizational Development
Lance Wheeler
Vice President, Learning & Engagement
Yolanda Holder
Chief of Staff
Museum Staff
- Administration
Jeffrey Anderson
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
- Finance
Marcus Miller
Chief Financial Officer
- Collections & Exhibitions
Jennifer Evans
Senior Director of Exhibitions & Collections
Lina C. Stephens
Director of Collections
- Design & Fabrication
Kevin Davidson
Director of Design & Fabrication
Korzell Coe
Assistant Exhibit Designer
- Development
Robin Marshall
Membership Coordinator
Cedric Scott
Director of Corporate Sponsor and Membership
Azizi Jasper
Grants and Institutional Giving Manager
- External Affairs
Sheneese Johnson
Group Sales Manager
Kelly Miner
Marketing & Communications Manager
Char Yates
Director of Media Relations
- Facility Rentals
Ricarda Brooks
Special Events Sales Manager
Brianna Madison
Event Coordinator
- Guest Services
Nate Stokes
Guest Services Lead
Darius Hall
Guest Services Associate
Antoniette Hill
Guest Services Associate
- Retail Operations
Dyembe Toure
Director of Retail Sales & Operations
Darius Scott
E-Commerce & Design Coordinator
Mia Elzy
Sales & Retail Associate
- Human Resources
Raina Polk
Human Resource Manager
- Institutional Advancement
Jasmine Jenkins
Executive Assistant
- Learning & Engagement
Lance Wheeler
Vice President, Learning & Engagement
Jatu Gray
Museum Educator
Yolanda Jack
Manager of Community Engagement
Jonathan Jones
Manager of Youth & Family Programs
Kyle Sammy
Special Project Coordinator
Doug McCray
Museum Educator
Xavier Jack
Museum Educator
Tatjana Jackson
Museum Educator
Halimah Nurullah
Museum Educator
- Operations
Warren Emerson
Director of Building Operations
Jay Moorer
Building Engineer
Daniel Morency
Theatre Technical Director
- Organizational Development
Joy DeFrance
Vice President of Organizational Development
Sherrell Martin
Organizational Development Specialist
- Security
Rufus Moore
Manager of Security Services
Lloyd Tolliver
Security Supervisor
Jayda Gibson
Security Officer
Elsa Hernandez
Security Officer
Quartina McKinney
Security Officer
Everett Robinson
Security Officer
Stephen Collins
Security Officer
- Sustainability
Leslie Tom
Chief Sustainability Officer
- Volunteer Services
Lawrielle West
Volunteer and Internship Coordinator
Board of Trustees
Marseille Allen
The Fairfield Group
Rumia Ambrose-Burbank
VMS365
Carolynn Andrews
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (Retired)
Jasmin Barnett
Ladies In Training
Rian English Barnhill
Olympia Development
Scott Benson
Detroit City Council
Margaret L. Betts, M.D.
Betts Medical Group
Yvette Bing
H.T. and Associates, Inc.
Elizabeth W. Brooks, CHAIR EMERITUS
Philanthropist & Community Activist
Larry Bryant
Comerica Bank
Tamira T. Chapman
SIAB Global
James P. Cunningham
Williams Williams Rattner & Plunket, P.C.
Tyrone Davenport
BankOne/CHWMAAH (Retired)
Joni M. Thrower Davis
Jamjomar Inc.
Eric Davis
Ford Philanthropy
Walter E. Douglas, Member Emeritus
Avis Ford
Jennifer Fiore
Fiore Ventures
Kala Gibson
Fifth Third Bank
Joyce V. Hayes Giles
DTE (Retired)
Roderick D. Gillum, Member Emeritus
Jackson Lewis, P.C.
Evette Griffie
DTE Energy
Kelly Green
Graystone Consulting - Morgan Stanley
George R. Hamilton
Hamilton Consulting International
Lauren Hood
Institute for AfroUrbanism
Marion Jackson
Wayne State University
John James, Sr., Member Emeritus
James Group International
Dr. Anissa R. Mattison, DO FACOOG
Trinity Health and MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Detroit Medical Center
Maurice G. Morton
Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences/Morton Law Group, PLLC
Anika Odegbo
Jackson Asset Management
Vivian R. Pickard
The Pickard Group
Rochelle Riley
City of Detroit
Brian Smith, Ph.D.
Tuskegee Airmen National Museum
Dr. Richard Smith
Henry Ford Health System (Retired)
Lynn Weaver
Yazaki North America (Retired)
Stefen J. Welch
Detroit Pistons