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Leadership

The Walters Art Museum has since its founding been governed by an independent Board of Trustees and its by-laws. The museum benefits from the wisdom, support, and advocacy of these community leaders.

Director

  • Kate Burgin, Andrea B. and John H. Laporte Director and CEO

Officers

  • Guy E. Flynn, Chair
  • Peter Bain, President
  • Andre Davis, Vice President
  • Susan G. Dunn, Vice President
  • Harry Gruner, Treasurer
  • Alexander Núñez, Vice President
  • Betsey L. B. Todd, Vice President

Trustees

  • Laura C. Banes
  • Muriel Barbosa
  • Casey Brent
  • Allison Brill
  • Thomas Brown
  • James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr.
  • Blake Dickinson
  • Elke Durden
  • Anthony Evans
  • Margaret Z. Ferguson
  • Lexie Bozzuto Greene
  • Ann M. Holcomb
  • Sean Hull
  • Ricardo Johnson
  • Julia Keelty
  • Ava Lias-Booker
  • Neal J. Naff, M.D., F.A.C.S.
  • Joel T. Pallikal
  • Joshua R. Perry
  • Lynda Perry
  • Matt Polk
  • Roslyn L. Smith
  • Harsh K. Trivedi, M.D.
  • Sheila Vidmar
  • Edward (Ned) F. Walton, II
  • Patrick Whalen
  • Mary Jo Wiese
  • Michael J. Young

Ex-Officio Trustees

The Honorable Brandon Scott, Mayor of Baltimore City

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Mayor’s Representative to the Board

The Honorable Nick J. Mosby, President of the Baltimore City Council

Lawrence Anderson, City Council President’s Representative to the Board

The Honorable Wes Moore, Governor of the State of Maryland

The Honorable John A. Olszewski, Jr., Baltimore County Executive

Sameer Sidh, Baltimore County Executive’s Representative to the Board

Kiki Benson, President of the Docents

Life Trustees

  • Calvin Baker
  • Ellen N. Bernard
  • Neal Borden
  • Thomas S. Bozzuto
  • Philip D. English
  • Robert S. Feinberg
  • John Gilmore Ford
  • Douglas Hamilton, Jr.
  • Andrea B. Laporte
  • William L. Paternotte
  • Lynn Homeier Rauch
  • Hervey (Peter) Stockman
  • Adena W. Testa
  • Mary Baily Wieler
  • Jay M. Wilson
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