Board of Directors

President

Jean Kilbourne, 2015 Inductee

Vice President
Roger G. Schwartz

Secretary
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph.D.

Treasurer
Marianne O’Connor

Immediate Past President
Elizabeth Wayne Fantone

Emerita
Marilyn P. Bero
Virginia DeJohn

 

Tricia J. Fitzmaurice

Robert E. Kernan, Jr.

Katie Martell

Stephen R. Martin

Mridula Raman

Sujatha Ramanujan, Ph. D.

Beckie Robertson

Simi Shah

Elisa Siegel

Lauren Willis

Alice Li

Lynn Wheeler

Pam Baker

Jeani Delagardelle

Kelly Connolly

 

To contact the Hall please email admin@womenofthehall.org

Hall Leadership

 

 

Dr. Kristen Oehlrich – CEO and Executive Director

 

Dr. Kristen Oehlrich is the CEO and Executive Director of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, where she leads efforts to expand the Hall’s national presence, deepen its educational impact, and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of American women.

A seasoned nonprofit and museum leader, Dr. Oehlrich has held leadership roles at the Clark Art Institute, Williams College, and the Albany Institute of History and Art, as well as curatorial positions at MoMA and the RISD Museum. She is also the founder of Triumph of Flora, an advisory firm dedicated to advancing women and underrepresented artists.

Holding both a Ph.D. and Executive MBA from Brown University, Dr. Oehlrich brings a unique blend of academic rigor, creativity, and strategic vision. Guided by curiosity, determination, wit, and community, she is committed to making the Hall’s stories more accessible and inspiring for generations to come.

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