NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM
3014 NW 67th Street, Seattle, WA 98117
nordicmuseum.org
NORDIC HERITAGE MUSUEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES officers
The Nordic Heritage Museum receives support from
Irma Goertzen, President Tor Tollessen, Vice President Rick Peterson, Secretary Hans Aarhus, Treasurer
Trustees Curtis Arnesen
consuls Erik D. Laursen, Denmark Matti Suokko, Finland Kristiina Hiukka Honorary Vice Consul, Finland Jon Marvin Jonsson Consul General, Iceland Geir Jonsson Honorary Vice Consul, Iceland Kim Nesselquist, Norway Lars Jonsson, Sweden
Per Bakken
NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM STAFF Executive Eric Nelson, Chief Executive Officer Jan Woldseth Colbrese, Deputy Director of External Affairs Sandra Nestorovic, Deputy Director of Operations Kirstine Bendix Knudsen, Executive Assistant
Development Katy Ahrens, Development Associate/ Stewardship
Steven J. Barker
HONORARY TRUSTEES
Brandon Benson
Dr. Stig B. Andersen
Earl Ecklund
Representative Reuven Carlyle
Arlene Sundquist Empie
Leif Eie
Ann-Charlotte Gavel Adams
Synnøve Fielding
Tapio Holma
Senator Mary Margaret Haugen
Christine Ingebritsen
Floyd Jones
Ken Jacobsen
Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Sven Kalve
Bertil Lundh
Thomas Malone
Jane Isakson Lea
Leif Mannes
Mark T. Schleck
Sara Keats, Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Lars C. Matthiesen
Representative Helen Sommers
Ani Rucki, Graphic Designer
Valinda Morse
Senator Harriet Spanel
Allan Osberg
Mayor Ray Stephanson
Everett Paup
Representative Gael Tarleton
Einar Pedersen Erik Pihl
Ex officio
Vi Jean Reno
Eric Nelson, Chief Executive Officer
Berit Sjong
Kiersten Bowers, Membership & Database Coordinator Stephanie Maurer, Campaign Associate Matt McCallum, Events & Sponsorship Coordinator Christy Olsen Field, Development Associate
Marketing & communications
curatorial Jonathan Sajda, Program Manager Alison Church, Children’s Education Coordinator Stina Cowan, Public Programs Coordinator
Maria Staaf
Jeremy Ehrlich, Adult Education Coordinator
Birger Steen
Kirsten Olsen, Exhibitions Coordinator
Nina Svino Svasand
Kathi Ploeger, Music Library Archivist
Lisa Toftemark
Ariane Westin-McCaw, Registrar
Margaret Wright
operations Pamela Brooks, Finance Manager Donna Antonucci, Caretaker Rebecca Bolin, Weekend Receptionist Carolyn Carlstrom, Bookkeeper Michael Ide, Volunteer & Staff Resource Coordinator Mary Ann Namvedt, Museum Store Manager Bryce Terry, Facilities Coordinator
Gwendolyn Carkeek Plestcheeff Fund for the Decoration & Design Arts Henry M. Jackson Foundation