Board Members

Meet the National Children's Museum's Board of Trustees
Alan G. Hassenfeld
Campaign Chair

Chairman of the Executive Committee, Hasbro, Inc.

 
S. Ross Hechinger
Chairman

Nonprofit Consultant

 
Richard W. Snowdon
Vice Chairman

Partner, Trainum, Snowdon and Deane

 
Mai Abdo
Secretary

Director of Leasing, Abdo Development

 
Paul Monsees
Treasurer

Partner, Foley & Lardner

 
Beth Newburger
Former Board Chair

President, Epoch Communications, LLP

 
Kathy Dwyer Southern

President & CEO, National Children's Museum

 
Agatha W. Aurbach

Nonprofit Management Consultant

 
Malcolm Bird

Co-CEO, TM Entertainment & Media, Inc.

 
Ellen Block

Board of Trustees, Toy Industry Foundation

 
Maxine Clark

Chairman and Chief Executive Bear, Build-A-Bear Workshop

 
Craig Dykstra

Co-Founder, America Online

 
Jack Evans

Chair Pro Tempore, Ward 2 Council Member, Council of the District of Columbia

 
Lauren Dugas Glover

Consultant, LDG Consulting Services

 
Irene Hirano

President, U.S.-Japan Council

 
Allan M. Holt

Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

 
Marjorie Kaplan

President & General Manager, Animal Planet & Discovery Kids Media

 
Roger K. Lewis, FAIA

Architect and Planner

 
Alyssa Lovegrove

Founder, The Great Little Trading Co, Ltd.

 
Zeid Masri

Founder & Managing Partner, SilverHaze Partners LLC

 
Dr. Jaylee Mead

Retired Astronomer

 
Pat Lawson Muse

Anchor and Reporter, NBC 4 Washington

 
David Wickenden

Senior Vice President  & Senior Partner, Fleishman-Hillard, Inc.

 
Joseph L. Wright

Senior Vice President, Child Health Advocacy Institute, Children’s National Medical Center

 
William R. Hite, Jr., Ed. D

Superintendent, Prince George’s County Public Schools