leadership
Elections:
WAAC elections are held each year before the annual meeting via electronic ballot. Nominations close 90 days before the meeting, with an election approximately 2 weeks later. All current members can stand for election and vote.
Questions and nominations? Please contact our Vice-President.
2019 - 2020 Board:
Geneva Griswold
Seattle Art Museum
Jan Burandt
The Menil Collection
President
Vice-President
Chris Stavroudis
Treasurer & Membership Secretary
Colleen O'Shea
Fine Arts Museums of SF
Sophie Hunter
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Kent Severson
Harriet F. "Rae" Beaubien
Beaubien Conservation
Adam Fah
Washington State Arts Commission
Member-at-Large
Member-at-Large
Member-at-Large
Member-at-Large
Carolyn Tallent
Justin Johnson
Christina O'Connell
The Huntington Libraries,
Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
Donna Williams
Williams Art Conservation, Inc.
Social Media Liaison
Susanne Friend
Wendy Partridge
Mid-Year Meeting Coordinator
Newsletter Copy Editor
The Western Association for Art Conservation (formerly the Western Association of Art Conservators) was founded on December 4, 1974.
The original founding members included:
Benjamin B. Johnson
Richard Buck
Thomas Cairns
S. D. Derelian
Gerald R. Hoepfner
Lawrence Hoffman
Perry Huston
Margaret Lecky
Jack Lucas
Susan Nash
Roy Perkinson
Teri Oikawa-Picante
Pat Reeves
David Rinne
Tony Rockwell
George Stout
Ron Tank
Philip Vance
John Wright