EdVenture staff proudly supports the mission of our institution: “to inspire children to experience the joy of learning.”

Leadership

Catherine Wilson Horne

President/CEO

 

Karen Ferry

Assistant to the President/CEO

 

Education and Exhibits

Susan Bonk

Director of Exhibits and Experiences

 

Nikki Williams

Director of Educational Services

 

Robert French

Director of Exhibits

 

Carla Edmunds

After School Programs Manager

 

Dr. Kathie Williams, RN, DrPh

Health Education Programs Manager

 

Lauren Anderson

Education Initiatives Manager

 

Laura Ybarra

Educator

 

Patricia Havenstein

Early Childhood Coordinator

 

Chris Green

Public Programs Coordinator

 

Rodney Wolfenbarger

Youth Programs Manager

 

Adrian Zongrone

Afterschool Coordinator/AmeriCorps VISTA

 

Our Board of Trustees

Our board consists of 26 diligent men and women from across the Midlands.

 

Our Founders

Katherine Frankstone

Sue Oliver

Marketing

K. Wayne Thornley

Director of Marketing

 

Kristy Barnes

Marketing Communications Manager

 

Theresa Dozier

Senior Marketing Sales Associate

 

Kerry Johnston

Creative Director

 

Development

Allison Kirby

Director of Development

 

Debora D. Lloyd

Annual Giving Manager

 

Holly Powers

Membership and Special Events Manager

 

Donna Chmelar

Development Assistant

 

Operations

Julia Kennard, PHR
Chief Financial Officer

 

Darrell Huffstetler
Facilities Manager

 

Flora Wingard
Accountant

 

Tasha Derrick
Bookkeeper

 

Amelia Norton
Museum Store Manager