Leadership
Karen Gillenwater
Director of Learning, Engagement, and Belonging
kgillenwater[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2709
Erika Holmquist-Wall
Chief Curator, Mary and Barry Bingham Sr. Curator of Painting and Sculpture
ehw[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2725
Kim Spence
Senior Director of Collections and Curator of Works on Paper
kspence[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2736
Catherine Surratt
Chief Operating and Business Officer
csurratt[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2710
Curators
Dr. fari nzinga
Curator of African and Native American Collections
fnzinga[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2705 | ext 2705
Scott Erbes
Curator of Decorative Arts and Design
serbes[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2740
ADVANCEMENT
Megan Barlow
Associate Director of Programs
Mbradley[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2990
Kristy Benefield
Advancement Operations Senior Manager
kbenefield[at]speedmuseum.org
Theresa Burridge
Associate Director of Grants and Foundations
tburridge[at]speedmuseum.org
Stacy Gordon-Funk
Chief of Advancement
sgordon-funk[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2718
Eska (Agnieszka) Koester
Senior Director of Philanthropy
akoester[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2989
Olivia Marcum
Membership Coordinator
omarcum[at]speedmuseum.org
Ashley Mason-Bullard
Director of Philanthropy
amason-bullard[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2734
Heidi Potter
Director of Corporate Engagement and Philanthropy Events
hpotter[at]speedmuseum.org
Kellie Springfield Zubli
Philanthropy Administrator
kspringfieldzubli[at]speedmuseum.org
Karen Tate
Manager of Programs and Events
ktate[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2991
Advancement Inquiries
502.634.2717
Membership Inquiries
membership@speedmuseum.org
CURATORIAL
Tyler Blackwell
Curator of Contemporary Art
Ron Davey
Head Preparator
rdavey[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2961
Brian Denny
Cinema Projectionist/House Manager
bdenny[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2980
Scott Erbes
Curator of Decorative Arts
serbes[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2740
Taleah Gipson
Curatorial Administrative Assistant
tgipson[at]speedmuseum.org
Erika Holmquist-Wall
Chief Curator, Mary and Barry Bingham, Sr. Curator of European and American Painting & Sculpture
ehw[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2725
Hannah McAulay
Registrar
hmcaulay[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2703
Adrienne Miller
Exhibition Manager
amiller[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2732
Dr. fari nzinga
Curator of African and Native American Collections
Dean Otto
Curator of Film
dotto[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2706
Kim Spence
Director of Collections and Exhibitions and Curator of Works on Paper
kspence[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2736
Nathan Viner
Assistant Curator of Film
LEARNING, ENGAGEMENT, AND BELONGING
Karen Gillenwater
Director of Learning, Engagement and Belonging
kgillenwater[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2709
Betsy Huggins
Associate Director of School Engagement
bhuggins[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2966
Lauren “LJ” Jones
Education Programs Assistant
ljones[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2973
Elizabeth Colon Nelson
Associate Director of Community Belonging
ecolonnelson[at]speedmuseum.org
Shadia Nilforoush
Creative Making Manager
snilforoush[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.5109
Julie Tallent
Docent Program and Curriculum Resource Coordinator
jtallent[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2965
Darrick Wood
Gallery Experiences Manager
dwood[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2723
LOGISTICS / SECURITY / OPERATIONS / FINANCE / BUSINESS / FACILITIES
Jessica Bivens
Director of People
jbivens[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2751
Luke French
Director of Infomation Technology
lfrench[at]speedmuseum.org
Sam Leatherman
Staff Accountant
sleatherman[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2984
Kyle Mullins
Director of Protection Services
kmullins[at]speedmuseum.org
Cayla Pearman
Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist
cpearman[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2726
Aris Spagnuolo
Accounts Receivable Specialist
aspagnuolo[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2982
Carlo Stallings
Facilities and Maintenance Director
cstallings[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2714
Catherine Surratt
Chief Operating and Business Officer
csurratt[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2710
MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS
Kim Butterweck
Director of Marketing and Communications
kbutterweck[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.5107
Amanda Haas
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
ahaas[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2759
Jackie Osman
Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
josman[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2962
MUSEUM STORE/GUEST RELATIONS
Andre Hoilette
Director of Guest Experience
ahoilette[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2716
Anna Erwin
Retail and Merchandising Manager
aerwin[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2707
SPECIAL EVENTS
Fiona Blackburn
Private Events Coordinator
fblackburn[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2739
Shawn Taylor
Production Manager
staylor[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2749
Emily Nixon
Director of Private Events and Sales
enixon[at]speedmuseum.org
502.634.2978