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Staff

Administration

Lisa Marie Ryder

Chief Executive Officer
lmryder@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x102
she/her

Karen Askin

Operations + Community Engagement Director
kaskin@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x119

Nicole Campbell

Bookkeeper
ncampbell@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200

Jennifer Qiu

Human Resources Assistant
jqiu@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x130
she/her/hers

Max Gallant Raeder

Facilities Manager
mraeder@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x123
he/they

Katie Ziner

Chief Financial Officer
kziner@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x113
she/her/hers

Education

Jamie Banaticla

Education Program Coordinator
jbanaticla@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x101
she/her/hers

Dione Cole

Education Manager
dcole@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x108
she/her/hers

Robert Devers

Center for Craft Studies Coordinator
rdevers@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200
he/him/his

Emily Fucello

Education Director
efucello@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x107
she/her/hers

Noemi Presas-Castellanos

Studio Manager
noemi@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200
she/her/hers

Alice Fraser

Lead Ceramics Technician
she/her/hers

Sophia Nahabedian

Ceramics Technician
she/her/hers

Jeremia Pandiangan

Ceramics Technician
he/him/his

Camps

Grace Sponaugle

Assistant Camp Director
gsponaugle@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x122
she/her

Shraddha Tiwari

Camp Director
stiwari@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x104
she/her/hers

Private Events

Jarred Fourie

Events + Sales Manager
jfourie@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x129
he/him

Mary Liniger

Events + Sales Director
mliniger@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x124
she/her/hers

Galleries

Frank McCauley

Galleries Director + Curator
fmccauley@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x126
he/him/his

M Aragon

Galleries Program Manager
maragon@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x128
they/them/theirs

Gabriel Soto

Galleries Visitor Services Coordinator
gsoto@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x105
he/him/his

Development

Blair Miller

Individual Giving Manager
bmiller@visartscenter.org 240.482.3279 x106
she/her/hers

Sharon Witting

Development Vice President
switting@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x103
she/her/hers

Marketing & Communications

Elizabeth Stern Lukin

Elizabeth Stern Lukin

Marketing + Communications Vice President
esternlukin@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x112
she/her/hers

Susanna Lee

Graphic Designer
slee@visartscenter.org
she/her/hers

Vishal Ramudamu

Digital Marketing Associate
vramudamu@visartscenter.org
he/him/his

VisAbility Art Lab

Madison Borrego

VisAbility Art Lab Assistant
301.315.8200
she/her/hers

Marzieh Narenji

VisAbility Art Lab Assistant
mnarenji@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200
she/her/hers

Elaine Parks

VisAbility Art Lab Director
eparks@visartscenter.org 301.315.8200 x127
she/her/hers