About NMA

Mission

The NMA provides support to the state’s 100+ museums by offering learning opportunities through a quarterly newsletter, annual conference and other informational workshops held throughout the year.

Board of Directors

President
Dustin M. Wax, Burlesque Hall of Fame, Las Vegas; Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee

Vice President
Melanie Coffee, Melanie Coffee Consulting, Las Vegas; Chair of Programs Committee

Secretary
D’ette Mawson, Northeastern Nevada Museum, Elko

Treasurer
Lisa Windom, Las Vegas Springs Preserve, Las Vegas

Members-at-Large
Jordan Canal, Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas

Laura Christian, DISCOVERY Children’s Museum, Las Vegas

Mitchell Cohen, Nevada Preservation Foundation, Las Vegas, Chair of the History Community Advisory Committee

Sheryln L. Hayes-Zorn, Nevada Historical Society, Reno

Jeff Martin, Tonopah Historic Mining Park, Tonopah, Chair of the Conference Planning Committee

Adam Michalski, Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City

Steven Saylor, Comstock Foundation for History and Culture, Gold Hill, Chair of the Membership Committee

Tracey Sprague, Lost City Museum, Overton

Dan Thielen, Nevada State Railroad Museum, Chair of the Nominations Committee

Samantha Szesciorka, Webmaster

Past Presidents

Past Presidents
Bruno Bowles, Las Vegas Springs Preserve, Las Vegas

Garrett Barmore, The W. M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum, Reno

Jennifer Kleven, City of Las Vegas Deputy Director of Cultural Affairs, Las Vegas


Read or download our current bylaws

Nevada Museums Association