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Leadership History
Members of the MCN Board of Directors have represented major institutions in the museum and cultural heritage sector. Institutional affiliation and other information listed below, and on the pages for each year's full board, reflects the periods of service represented. As historical information, it is not updated to reflect current contact information.
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MCN Presidents and Early Executive Leaders
Affiliation below is home institution at start of leadership term.
Christina DePaolo (Balboa Park Online Collaborative), 2011-2012
Douglas Hegley (The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Minneapolis Institute of Arts), 2010-2011
Erin Coburn (J. Paul Getty Museum), 2009-2010
Rob Lancefield (Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University), 2008-2009
Cathryn Goodwin (Princeton University Art Museum), 2007-2008
Marla Misunas (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art), 2005-2007
Sam Quigley (Harvard University Art Museums), 2003-2005
Chuck Patch (The Historic New Orleans Collection), 2002-2003
Len Steinbach (Cleveland Museum of Art), 2001-2002
Susan Patterson (St. Louis Museum of Art), 2000-2001
Susanne Warren (Clark Art Institute), 1999-2000
Richard Rinehart (Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive), 1998-1999
Guy Hermann (Mystic Seaport Museum), 1997-1998
Leslie Johnston (Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University Libraries), 1996-1997
Bob Leming (Philadelphia Museum of Art), 1995-1996
Diane Zorich, 1994-1995
Rachel Allen, 1993-1994
Kathy Jones Garmil, 1992-1993
Eleanor Fink, 1991-1992
[Executive Director:] Deirdre Stam, 1988-1991
Ron Kley [Acting President, 1986-1987], 1986-1988
David Vance, 1971-1985
[Director before incorporation:] Jack Heller, 1970-1971
[Director before incorporation:] Everett Ellin, 1967-1970
Annual Board Rosters
General History of MCN
For a narrative account of the founding and evolution of the Museum Computer Network, please see this article on the history of MCN.






