SCAD Museum of Art staff
The SCAD Museum of Art features an accomplished staff dedicated to bringing visitors and students alike unparalleled access to professional artists and international visionaries. Curating acclaimed exhibitions and world-class events like SCAD deFINE ART, the museum's staff works year-round to elevate the visitor's experience and showcase why SCAD MOA is Georgia's premier contemporary art museum.
Paula Wallace
SCAD President and Founder
Kari Herrin
Senior Vice President for Brand Experience
Hannah Blackwood
Assistant Manager of Operations and Student Docents
Haley Clouser
Assistant Curator
Michael Cox
Art Preparator
Jake Ehrlund
Chief Art Preparator
Paul Gwiazda
Senior Art Preparator
Apollo Hamwey
Exhibitions Coordinator
Kristin Jones
Manager of Visitor and Museum Operations
Summer Orndorff
Head Registrar
Daniel Palmer, Ph.D.
Chief Curator
Kristin Poitras
Director of Museum Programming and Operations
Gabriela Poli
Art Preparator
Brittany Richmond
Assistant Curator
Lucas Ruminski
Art Preparator
Michael Runnels
Exhibitions Registrar
Sam Scheper
Art Preparator
Idara Sunday
EXHIBITIONS MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Megan Tatom
Executive Director of Museum Operations
Hannah Thompson
Manager of Museum Visitation and Programming
Ben Tollefson
Curator
Jessie Ward
Museum Collections Specialist
Andreia Wardlaw
Director of the Walter and Linda Evans Center for African American Studies
Our vision
The SCAD Museum of Art is a premier contemporary art museum established expressly to elevate art and design education for SCAD students and art enthusiasts around the world. With intention and élan, the museum's distinctive, dynamic art experiences advance the SCAD mission and champion art in the public discourse. A fresh statement. A new standard. The SCAD Museum of Art.
— President and Founder Paula Wallace