ASI Board of Trustees
Members of the ASI Board of Trustees serve three-year terms and can be elected to two consecutive terms of office. Candidates for the Board are nominated by ASI members, and trustees are elected to the board at ASI's annual membership meeting every June.
- Dean Erickson, Chair
- Helen Bergren, Vice Chair
- Herbert (Ted) Johnson, Secretary
- Russ Michaletz, Treasurer
- Dr. Philip Anderson
- Rev. Rodney Anderson
- Karl Benson
- Michael Bjornberg
- Dr. David Carlson
- Terri Carlson
- Brad Engdahl
- Barbara Linell Glaser, Ed.D
- Diane Hofstede
- Joe Hognander
- Laurie L. Holmquist
- Laurie Jacobi
- Beth Lundquist Jones
- Alexander Källebo
- Veronika Torarp
- Linda Wallenberg
ASI Staff
(Selected Listing)
- Bruce Karstadt, President & CEO
- Peggy Korsmo-Kennon, Chief Operating Officer
- Naomi Crocker, Executive & Consular Services Coordinator
Finance & Accounting
- Erik Sorensen, Director of Finance
- Teresa Lynch, Accounting Assistant
Communications & Marketing
- Karen R. Nelson, Marketing & Communications Manager
- Emily Krumm, Marketing & Communications Associate
- Jon Dahlin, Graphic Design & Print Coordinator
Development & Membership
- Christy Stolpestad, Director of Development & Membership
- Eric A. Wilson, Development Manager
- John Werner, Member & Donor Services Coordinator
Exhibitions, Collections & Programs
- Scott Pollock, Director of Exhibitions, Collections & Programs
- Curt Pederson, Curator of Exhibitions & Collections
- Shawn Connors, Exhibitions Designer
- Robert Nicholl, Visitor Services & Volunteer Coordinator
- Ingrid Nyholm-Lange, Associate Director of Programs & Community Engagement
- Britta Walstrom, Youth & Family Programs Coordinator
- Erin Swenson-Klatt, Educational Programs Coordinator
- Shelby Matula, Special Events & Public Programs Coordinator
- Monica Hood, Program Associate
- Inga Theissen, Collections Manager
Human Resources
- Whitney Winslow, HR Manager
Museum Store
- Rick Sellen, Retail Manager
- Claire Lee, Inventory Specialist
Facility Management
- Mike Palmer, Facilities Manager
Event Rentals and Slate & Stone Catering
- Nadya Maravigli, Food & Beverage Director
- Lisa Krueger, Director of Catering
- Amanda Vanderplas, Catering Sales Manager
- Sam Chauhan, Catering Chef
FIKA
- Blake Meier, Executive Chef
- Laura Getsch, FIKA General Manager