Staff
Rob Fore
Interim Executive Director
Sarah Kermensky
Ariel Zaccheo
Curatorial Director
Sarah Beth Rosales
Marketing and Communications Director
Marie Deininger
Programs Director
Jeremiah Barber
Lead Preparator and Facilities Associate
Remy Ayres
Development Coordinator
Shirley Schorer
Administrative Coordinator
Natasha Kleit
Curatorial Associate
Daniel Wirabuana
Marketing and Communications Associate
Daniel Francis
Operations Lead
Board of Directors
Neil O’Donnell, Chair
Babette Pinsky, Vice Chair
Andy Astor, Treasurer
Peggy Dalal, Secretary
Robin Azevedo
Apeksha Garga
Jason Kelly Johnson
Emily Meyer
Jess Myra
Joy Ou
David Yu
Current Board Members can access the secure Board Member Portal here.
Board Members Emeritus
David Gauger
Steven B. Kaplan
Ken Riding
Phil Schlein
Barbara Waldman
National Advisory Board
Ronald Abramson
Glenn Adamson
Polly Allen
Lisa Bayne Astor
Linda Brownrigg
Gary Hutton
Janet Koplos
Wendy Maruyama
Josh Oliver
Steven H. Oliver
Nancy Selvin
Dorothy Saxe
Honorary*
Sylvia Bennett
Ted Cohen
Paul Smith
Bernice Wollman
Ronald C. Wornick
*Deceased
2024 Design Council
The Design Council is an advocacy committee of the MCD Board, working to make MCD a home for the broader Bay Area design community.
Bill Burnett
Brianna Cutts
Lise de Vito
Dan Harden
Lisa Iwamoto
Wai Loong Lim
Scott Yu
