The Committee is composed of twenty-four members, including two co-chairs and two business members. As a field review body, its composition includes individuals with a variety of job functions, expertise, experience, ages, etc., to represent the geographic, institutional, and personal demographics of the children’s museum community.
Program Committee Co-Chairs
Lynnsey Childress-Wimp, Discovery Lab (Tulsa Children’s Museum)
Meredith Maple-Gitter, Fairbanks Children’s Museum
Host Museum Members
Rebekah Hook-Held, The New Children’s Museum
Gabrielle Wyrick, The New Children’s Museum
ACM Board of Directors Liaison
Brindha Muniappan, PhD, Discovery Museum
At-Large Members
Sarah Cole, Glazer Children’s Museum
Krista Dawson, Children’s Museum of Richmond
Megan Geiken, Grand Rapids Children’s Museum
Amon Haruta, Explora
Hannah Hausman, Santa Fe Children’s Museum
Nikki Hill, PhD, Discovery Place
Beth Housewert, Inspired Impact
Kimberly Kay, Scott Family Amazeum
Langley Lease, National Children’s Museum
Caitlin Luttjohann, Kansas Children’s Discovery Center
Meredith MacKay, Discovery Center Museum
Jamie McDowell, Terre Haute Children’s Museum
Heather Nessler, SPARK
Travis Reid, Process Curiosity
Quinn Schell, Imagine Children’s Museum
Maria Tinajero-Dowdle, Pretend City Children’s Museum
Meghan Toland, Sacramento Children’s Museum
Kaia-Joye Wesolowski, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
Natalie Williams, Miami Children’s Museum
