Boards and Councils

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2010

JOHN SEIBER
Chairman

CAROLYN OWEN-TOWLE
Vice Chairman and Volunteer Liaison

ROBERT K. WOLFORD
Treasurer

BETTY-JO PETERSEN
Secretary

FRANCES HAMILTON WHITE
Immediate Past Chairman

MARTHA W. LONGENECKER
Founding President & Director Emerita

NORMAN BLACHFORD
JACK CHARNEY
ROGER CORNELL, M.D.
MAUREEN PECHT KING
BARBARA JOY MARRIOTT-WILCOX
RICHARD WOLTMAN
TERRI PETERSON ZIMDARS
Trustees

THOMAS A. HENRY, JR.
Legal Counsel

JEAN HAHN HARDY
JAMES F. MULVANEY
DAVID RINEHART
JOANNE WARREN
Life Trustees


INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

AYDA AYOUB
Museum Liaison, Egypt

PATRICIA C. DWINNELL BUTLER
Attorney, Retired Federal Judge

JOYCE CORBETT
Textile Historian

MARIBEL G. de COSIO
Museum Liaison, Mexico

ELIZABETH CUELLAR
Former Curator, International Folk Art Collection, University of Mexico

LESLIE GRACE
Folk Art and Textile Consultant

SOOK BOWER HANSEN
Museum Liaison, Korea

SAM HINTON
Folklorist

EDWARD INSKEEP
Planning Consultant, United Nations

GOTTFRIED KUMPF
Painter, Museum Liaison, Austria

JACK LENOR LARSEN
Designer and Author

M. C. MADHAVAN, Ph.D.
Professor, SDSU, International Department

HRH, PRINCESS MARINA
Museum Liaison, Greece

MICHAEL MENNELLO
Founder, the Mennello Museum of American Folk Art

GENE SAPPER
Consul of Guatemala

HAKU SHAH
Curator of the Tribal Research Museum, India

JOE E. TANNER
American Indian Art

ELIZABETH VANDER
Museum Liaison, The Philippines

W. RICHARD WEST
Former Executive Director, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

VIRA WILLIAMS
President, Tema, Ghana, West Africa/San Diego Sister City Society

SORI YANAGI
Designer, Director, Mingeikan, Tokyo