Board of Directors – 2022-2023
Patricia Wilson Aden, Vice President
President and CEO
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Jessica Ahmad
Former Business Analyst
Wilmington, Delaware
Ajawavi Ajavon
Founder
Every Man Counts
Dennis J. Coker
Principal Chief
Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware
Hon. Richard R. Cooch
Retired Resident Judge of the Superior Court
State of Delaware
Denison H. Hatch, Jr.
Retired Attorney
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell
Mo Holden
Marketing Executive
J. P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Wilmington, Delaware
Elizabeth Moyne Homsey, Secretary
Former Chief of the Bureau of Archives and Records
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs
Dr. Shree Inamdar
Professor and Director – Water Science and Policy Graduate Program
University of Delaware
Robert F. James
Painter
Kirsten Poole
Director, Business Operations
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Suzanne Savery, ex-officio
Director, Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs
State of Delaware
R. Bruce Swayze, Treasurer
Consultant
Weymouth, Swayze, and Corroon Insurance
Vince Watchorn, President
Executive Director
New York State Association of Independent Schools
Marilyn Whittington
Retired Executive Director
Delaware Humanities
Advisory Panel
Anne Cooch Doran
Chief Financial Officer
Diagnosys LLC
Susan Eggert
Retired Special Program and Volunteer Administrator
New Castle County
Newark, Delaware
Savannah Shepherd
Founder
Delaware Social Justice Remembrance Coalition
Wilmington, Delaware
Melva L. Ware, Ph.D.
Retired Educator
University of Delaware
David W. Young, Ph.D.
Retired Historian, Educator, Museum Leader
Consultants
Wade Catts
President
South River Heritage Consulting
Jonathan Whitney
Co-Founder
Flux Creative Consulting
Cam and Kathy Yorkston
Principals
Yorkston Consulting