Office of Arts &
Cultural Affairs

Michael Herschensohn
Manager Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (A-Y-P) Centennial Celebration
(206) 615-1878
Michael Killoren
Director
(206) 684-7173
Peggy Scales
Assistant to the Director
(206) 233-3951

Civic Partnerships
Program

Irene Gomez
Youth Arts Project Manager
(206) 684-7310
Marcia Iwasaki
Individual Artists Project Manager
(206) 233-3946
Melissa Hines
Director
Organization Funding
(206) 684-7175
Kathy Hsieh
Community Liaison
(206) 733-9926
Paul Rucker
Community Arts Liaison
(206) 684-7084

Public Art Program

Vaughn Bell
Arts and Enhancements Project Manager
(206) 733-9960
Tiffany Hedrick
Artwork Conservation
(206) 615-1879
Jason Huff
Project Manager
(206) 684-7278
Joan Peterson
Registrar
(206) 615-1800
Ruri Yampolsky
Director
(206) 684-7309
Blake Haygood
Curatorial Assistant
(206) 615-1877
Patricia Hopper
Project Manager
(206) 684-7311
Deborah Paine
Curator & Collections
Manager
(206) 684-7132

Community Development
and Outreach

Nate Brown
Events Producer
(206) 684-4186
Jeffrey Pierce
Web & Technology
Coordinator
(206) 684-7305
Lori Patrick
Public Relations Manager
(206) 684-7306
Tamara Childress
Public Relations Specialist
(206) 733-9591
Angelique Sofie
Marketing & Events Intern
(206) 684-0182

Office Operations

Danielle Abbott
Administrative Specialist
(206) 615-1801
Amy Herndon
Office Operations
(206) 684-4185
Truong Tran
Accounting Services
(206) 233-7016
Jane Morris
Finance and Office
Operations Manager
(206) 684-8362
Elly Beerman
Panel Coordinator
(206) 233-3930
Sharaana Horton
Office Operations
(206) 733-9255
Donna Wilson
Accounting Services
(206) 615-1825