Staff

Administration
Lucy Hale The Susan Flint Cooper Director
Denise Collier Executive Assistant to the Director 248 645.3204
Astronomy, Exhibits, & Website
Michael J. Narlock Director of Astronomy & Experience 248 645.3235
Development
Emily Embick Director of Development, Institute of Science 248 341.2725
Taylor Travnik Membership Program Administrator 248 645.3245
Education
Janet Beylin Public Programs Coordinator 248 645.3748
Danielle DiFalco Director of Education 248 645.3193
Cameron Wood Anthropology Coordinator/Museum Educator 248 645.3241
Marketing & Communication
Eric Franchy Director of Communications & Marketing 248 606.9697 (cell)
Science
Elizabeth Parkinson Director of Science, Research & Collections 248 645.3008
Cameron Wood Curator of Collections 248 645.3241
Freshwater Forum
James Bovee Coordinator of Freshwater Education  
Visitor Experience
Austin Agbunag-Arquette Visitor Services Supervisor 248 645.3723 or
248 645.3209
Joshua Archey Reservations 248 645.3210
Eric Canapini Visitor Services Supervisor 248 645.3723 or
248 645.3209
Michael Ciaravino Reservations 248 645.3210
Susan Emmerich Visitor Services Supervisor/Science Shop Manager 248 645.3723 or
248 645.3209
Heather Groeger Reservations and Data Supervisor 248 645.3231
Nick Moga Visitor Services Supervisor 248 645.3723 or
248 645.3209
Michael J. Narlock Director of Astronomy & Experience 248 645.3235

Board of Governors

Michael H. Acheson President, Interlaken LLC
Terry A. Barclay
(Chairperson)
President, Janus Group
Amit Batra Owner/Dentist, Personalized Dental Care
Gregory J. Best President, LeCom Utility Contractors
Kristoffer Butler Associate Attorney, Cardelli Lanfear P.C.
Donald D. Carpenter, Ph.D., P.E., LEED AP Drummond Carpenter PLLC
Christy Clark Director, Environmental Management and Safety, DTE Energy
Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson Superintendent, Oakland County Schools
Tony Y. Dong Retired, Vice Chairman & Chief Investment Officer, Munder Capital Management
Mel J. Drumm President Emeritus Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Past President Detroit Science Center
Karyn Lyon Glover Program Director, Oakland Rhythmic Gymnastics
Linda M. Hilbert, P.E. Executive Director of Environment, Sustainability and Laboratory Services at Consumers Energy
Dom Holmes Director of Economic Development, Oakland County
Beth Lieberman Michigan and Northwest Ohio Market Leader/Actuary, Willis Towers Watson
Gino Roncelli President, Roncelli, Inc.
Peter Samet, M.D.  
Tresa Shaw Vice President, IT Product Management, Freedom Mortgage
Brandon Stein Strategic Content, Facebook
Jacob Taylor Senior Vice President and Market Leader, PNC Private Bank
Linzie Venegas
(Vice Chairperson)
Vice President, Ideal Group
Shaun Wilson Founder & Managing Partner at Cadence, Detroit

Board of Governors (Emeritus)

Frederick M. Adams, Jr.
Melonie B. Colaianne
Susan E. Flint Cooper
John M. Erb
Virginia B. Fox
Keith R. Kleckner
Richard D. McLellan
Jane Wooten Renaud
Samuel H. Thomas, Jr.
Richard E. Warren