OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CREATING THEIR OWN LEGACY

We've assembled an iconic board of directors who are wholly dedicated to preserving women's history and inspiring future generations. These pillars of our community are the driving force behind the National First Ladies Library & Museum, and we are grateful for the passion they invest in making our First Ladies' legacies come alive.

 

Governing Board Members 
  • Jacqueline Musacchia
  • Christine Peterson
  • David Regula 
  • Shanna Springer 
  • Sarah Syrstad | TREASURER
  • Allyson Bussey | VICE CHAIR 
  • Gust Callas
  • Karen Gillmor
  • Marilyn Thomas Jones | CHAIR
  • Patty Paschke
  • Ted Prasse
  • Lindsay Reynolds
  • Darlene Schuring | SECRETARY
  • Ann Womer Benjamin
  • Janet Weir Creighton

Ex-Officio Board Members 

  • David Lee | National First Ladies Library & Museum | PRESIDENT & CEO
  • Lisa Petit | Cuyahoga Valley National Park & National Park Service | SUPERINTENDENT
  • Megan Parde | First Ladies National Historic Site & National Park Service | SITE MANAGER
National Advisory Board 

Honorary Chairs

  • Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton
  • Mrs. Laura Bush 
  • Mrs. Michelle Obama 
  • Dr. Jill Biden 
  • Mrs. Melania Trump 

Members

  • Penny Adams
  • Kathryn Cade
  • Jane Campbell
  • Susie Dolibois
  • Monte Durham
  • Sarah Fosdick
  • Catherine Hand
  • Melissa Johnson
  • Natalie Jones
  • Michael LaRosa
  • Capricia Marshall
  • Anita McBride
  • Andrea Mitchell
  • Lindsay Reynolds
  • Deborah Sloan
  • Susan Swain
  • Jennifer Taylor
  • Tina Tchen
Auxiliary Board Members
  • Patty Paschke 
  • Lori Martino 
  • Lisa Beaufait 
  • Debra Neff-Maurer
  • Carman D'Agostino
  • Sandy Doll
  • Stacy Dulik
  • Michelle Goff 
  • Teresa Golden-McClelland
  • Melissa Johnson
  • Kaleen Lemon
  • Cierra McCauley
  • Nancy McCauley
  • Jen Spring

BE ICONIC

Are you passionate about preserving and telling remarkable women's stories? Make your mark with our volunteer opportunities.

Temporary Visitor Center / Museum Update – We're Still Open!

Enjoy self-guided access to the Saxton House while we keep things cool!

Our Visitor Center/ Museum is temporarily closed due to high indoor temperatures. When you arrive, please proceed directly to the Saxton House. The Saxton House remains open for visitors during our regular hours.

Please note: Guided tours are temporarily suspended, but we’re still here to welcome you and share the stories of our First Ladies!

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.