Staff

Contact Us

General Information and Inquiries
408.271.6840
info@sjmusart.org

Membership
408.271.6867
membership@sjmusart.org

Education Programs
408.291.5393
education@sjmusart.org

Museum Store
408.271.6878

Café Too!
408.277.0557

To contact staff, please use the Contact Us form.

Business Office
Daphne Deitchman, accounting specialist
Khai Nguyen, staff accountant
Brian Spang, director of finance

Curatorial
Lauren Schell Dickens, senior curator
Rory Padeken, curator
Kathryn Wade, assistant curator

Development
Kristin Bertrand, director of development
Jessica Kwong, development associate
Bbora Park Nguyen, development events manager
Kathryn Phelan, senior philanthropy officer
Natalie Sanchez, development officer

Director’s Office
Susan Sayre Batton, Oshman Executive Director
Samantha Hull, executive assistant and board liaison
Karen Rapp, assistant director, strategic initiatives
Holly Shen, deputy director

Exhibition Design and Operations
Daniel Becker, associate exhibition designer
Randy Bricco, facilities manager
Richard Karson, director of design and operations
Aaron Lee, preparator
Jai Tanju, facilities and events assistant

Human Resources
Jody Parry, human resources manager

Marketing and Communications
Aquiles de la Torre, digital content and graphic design specialist
Frederick Liang, social media and communications associate
Melanie Samay, director of marketing and communications
Robin Treen, special projects coordinator

Museum Experience and Education
Allora Armstrong, education program coordinator
Jeff Bordona, director of education
Amy Sargeant, manager of K-12 curriculum and instruction
Paulina Vu, manager of museum experience

Museum Store
Pat Downward, director of retail operations

Registration
Anamarie Alongi, registrar
Amanda Helton, manager of digital strategy