Visual Arts Administration alumni at the 2019 Holiday Party.
The Alumni Council of the Visual Arts Administration M.A. Program takes an active interest in the careers of its graduates. It is a group composed of nearly thirty mentors who work in the field and take special interest in placing students and graduates in internships, giving insider advice through information sessions and counseling, and helping all those who seek their expertise to obtain the jobs where they can succeed.
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Working Group:
Marilyn Hernandez, '06, President
VP Development, The American Academy in Rome
marilynher@gmail.com
Georgia Harrell, '17, Vice President
Director of Strategic Partnerships, 7G Group
glharrell1201@gmail.com
Emily Misencik, '20, Treasurer
Director's Office, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
emmisencik@gmail.com
Vida Schreibman, '88, Secretary
Adjunct Faculty & Alumni Liaison, Visual Arts Administration M.A. Program
vs9@nyu.edu
Angelica Semmelbauer, '04
Art Advisor,
Ellipsis Art
angelicasem@gmail.com
Sandra Lang, Faculty Adviser
Director, Visual Arts Administration M.A. Program
sandra.lang@nyu.edu
Carli Beseau, '13
Executive Director of Exhibits and Programs, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
carlibeseau@yahoo.com
Danielle Brock, '17
Curatorial Assistant, Art 21
danielle.e.brock@gmail.com
Anna Burden, ‘15
Junior Digital Designer,
thelab
annagburden@gmail.com
Alex Cott, '20
Dept Coordinator, Impressionist & Modern Art, Christie's
abc522@nyu.edu
Caitlin Farrell, '16
Live Journalism Programming, Dow Jones
cmmfarrell@djmail.com
Nancy Harwood, '16
Advancement Manager,
Memphis River Parks Partnership
nancyjharwood@gmail.com
Alix Hornyan, '10
Sales Director, James Goodman Gallery
alixandrahornyan@gmail.com
Stephanie Howe Jauch, '06
Manager, Financial Management & Workforce Administration, Artspool
stephaniejjauch@gmail.com
Jessica Iannuzzi Garcia, '16
Art Program Analyst, JP Morgan Chase Art Collection
Jig269@nyu.edu
Lynn Koos, '15
Human Resources,
Centerbridge Partners, LLP
lkoos21@gmail.com
Tritia Lee, '18
Development Manager, Girl Rising
tritialee@gmail.com
Ting Lin, '18
Account Coordinator,
Cultural Counsel
tingy.y.lin@gmail.com
Sandrine Milet, '18
Communications & Marketing Manager,
The Rubin Museum
sandrine.milet@gmail.com
Zack Nacheman, '20
Business Development, Corporate Education Partnership Discovery Education
zacknach@gmail.com
Kehui Pan, '19
Gallery Associate,
Richard Taittinger Gallery
kp2183@nyu.edu
Stephanie Trejo, '19
Senior Manager, Administration & Finance,
International Print Center of NY
strejo10@gmail.com
Sarah Stuby, '17
Associate Director, Corporate, Foundations, Government Support,
ICP
sstuby98@gmail.com
Special Projects Members:
Noreen Ahmad, '10
Director of Communications & Marketing,
The Morgan Library & Museum
noreenkahmad@gmail.com
Kate Beach, '15
Director of Development for Student Success, University of Riverside, CA
kate.beach@gmail.com
Stephanie Bokenfohr, '17
Adult Public Programs Coordinator,
Vancouver Art Gallery
sbokenfohr@gmail.com
Lauren Shadford Breismeister, ‘10
Executive Director, Voices in Contemporary Art
laurenshadford@gmail.com
MaryBeth Brown, '15
Interior Designer,
MB Sullivan Design
marybethbrown3@gmail.com
Stephanie Brown, '10
Program Officer, The James Irwin Foundation
brown.stephaniec@gmail.com
Olivia Davis, '12
Project Manager & Curator, The Montefiore Medical Center Art Program and Collection
olivia.davis24@gmail.com
Bradley Wright Ferrarini, '11
Development Liaison,
American Friends of Musee d'Orsay
bradley.ferrarini@gmail.com
Barbara Handa, '97
Corporate Art Consultant
barbarahanda@yahoo.com
Anna Harsanyi, '12
Project Manager, Guggenheim Social Practice Initiative, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
anna.harsanyi93@gmail.com
Lyn Hsieh, '07
Department Manager, Education, The Museum of Modern Art
Lyn.i.hsieh@gmail.com
Heidi Ihrig, '06
Senior Director, Philanthropy & Major Gifts, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
heidi.ihrig@gmail.com
Sarah Kennedy, '09
Assistant Director, Learning Programs & Partnerships, MoMA
sarahjanekennnedy@gmail.com
Melissa Klein, '06
Freelance
Miranda Kozak, ‘13
Director of Development,
Purchase College, SUNY
Miru.kozak@gmail.com
Everett Laidlaw, '16
Marketing Manager, Pace Gallery
elaidlaw@pacegallery.com
Erica Mellow, '09
Freelance Senior Producer,
FBC Health
ericamellow@gmail.com
Janice Monger, '05
Executive Director, Staten Island Museum
janicemonger@gmail.com
Jenelle Patrick, '09
Fine Jewelry Specialist/Stylist,
Moda Operandi
jenelle.patrick@gmail.com
Heather Pfister, '09
Cities & Transit Partnership, Los Angeles, Intersection
heather.pfister@gmail.com
Javi Plasencia, '17
javiplasencia89@gmail.com
Erica Raven, '03
Director of Development, Primary Stages
poesraven77@hotmail.com
Sylvia Renner, '08
Associate Director, International Funding, The Museum of Modern Art
sylvia_renner@moma.org
Juliana Steiner, '17
Curatorial Residency,
Residency Unlimited, Inc.
js8432@nyu.edu
David Strauss, '04
Project Lead,
Bloomberg Philanthropies
dstrauss@queensmuseum.org
Roxana Vosough, '15
Membership Manager,
The Fowler Museum at UCLA
roxana.vosough@nyu.edu
Alice Dow Walker, '06
Global Director of Creative Strategy, Antenna International
alicedowwalker@yahoo.com