Staff and Board

Meet our staff

Behind the Holocaust Center’s mission is a dedicated team of staff and board members committed to education, remembrance, and meaningful community engagement. We invite you to connect with us, learn alongside us, and join our efforts to inspire dialogue, preserve history, and create a more compassionate future.

For general inquires, please call (206) 582-3000 or email us at Info@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org.

Leadership

Ilana Cone Kennedy

Ilana Cone Kennedy

Chief Executive Officer

ilana@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Paul Regelbrugge

Paul Regelbrugge

Director of Education

Paul@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Lexi Jason

Lexi Jason

Education Program Manager

Lexi@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Charlotte Campbell

Charlotte Campbell

Museum Education Coordinator

Charlotte@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Branda Anderson

Branda Anderson

Teaching and Learning Specialist

Branda@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Laurie Warshal Cohen

Laurie Warshal Cohen, Ed.D.

Legacy Speakers Project

Laurie@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Anneliese Stahly-Dronkowski

Anneliese Stahly-Dronkowski

Education and Museum Support Staff

Anneliese@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Jessica Michels

Jessica Michels

Director of Development

Jessica@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Liisa Spink

Liisa Spink

Sr. Institutional Giving Manager

Liisa@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Lauren Kilian

Lauren Kilian

Development Manager

Lauren@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Jess Alley

Jess Alley

Development Coordinator

Jess@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Cameryn Zorb

Cameryn Zorb

Content Marketing Coordinator

Cameryn@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Museum, Programs, & Administration

Info@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Arlene Lugtu

Arlene Lugtu

Office Manager

Arlene@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Michael Langberg

Michael Langberg

Museum Manager

Michael@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Perri Doll

Perri Doll

Community Engagement Senior Manager

Perri@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Megan Moore

Operations Manager

Megan@HolocaustCenterSeattle.org

Board of Directors

President: Paul Bloom, Climate Solutions, Senior Advisor
Treasurer: Chuck Stempler, Alphagraphics, Business Owner
Secretary: Ron Friedman, Ogden Murphy Wallace, Attorney
Vice Presidents: 
David Alhadeff, Goldman Sachs, Vice President
Eric LeVine, Business Owner, Emeritus Board Member for United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Rachel Nathanson, Urban Planning Consultant, Business Owner
Naomi Newman, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, and Presentation Development
Immediate Past President: Lynne Smith, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Retired Deputy Director

Shelley Bensussen, Retired Salesperson, Past Board Chair JFGS, Community Volunteer
David Bley, Retired Nonprofit Executive and Community Volunteer
Alex Bogaard, Brown and Brown of Washington, President
Bobbe Bridge, Former WA State Supreme Court Judge; Founder, Center for Children & Youth Justice
Melissa Brown, Community Volunteer
Helena Burnett, Student Leadership Board Representative
Arik Cohen, Meta, Technical Program Manager
Cara Egan, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center, Senior Communications Officer
Tal Eidelman, Product Manager, Google
Lela Franco, Philanthropist
Henry Friedman, Retired Business Owner, Holocaust Survivor
Anne Green, Consultant & Senior Advisor
Emma Lacalli, Seattle Colleges Foundation
Rabbi Tamar Malino, Temple Beth Shalom and Congregation Emanu-El, Spokane
Rabbi James Mirel, Temple B’nai Torah, Senior Rabbi Emeritus
Nancy Powell, Philanthropist, Director of the Powell Family Foundation
Marcelo Prieto, Google
Jack Schaloum, Federal Army Navy Surplus, Business Owner
Judy Schocken, Philanthropist
Jessica Schriger, Google
Jenai Sheffels, Educator
Gregg Small, Climate Solutions, Executive Director
Jordan Weiner, Software Developer