Staff
| Administration | ||
| Michael D. Stafford, Ph.D. | Director | |
| Nancy Swords | Deputy Director Head of Visitor Experience |
248 645.3035 |
| Mary Kuthy | Executive Assistant to the Director | 248 645.3204 |
| Astronomy/Physics, Technology, Exhibits, & Website | ||
| Michael J. Narlock | Head of Astronomy/Exhibits & Web Coordinator CEC/CIS | 248 645.3235 |
| Education | ||
| Sarah Schleicher | Public Programs/Museum Educator | 248 645.3193 |
| Ruth Smigielski | Scout Coordinator/Museum Educator | 248 645.3229 |
| Cameron Wood | Anthropology Coordinator/Museum Educator | 248 645.3241 |
| John Zawiskie | Curator of Earth and Life Sciences | |
| Development | ||
| Jennifer Harbeck | Development Coordinator | 248 645.3245 |
| Katja Thomakos | Director of Development | 248 645.3220 |
| Marketing & Public Relations | ||
| Lindsey Walenga | 313 354.5428 | |
| Science Shop | ||
| Science Shop Manager | Manager - Museum Store | 248 645.7710 |
| Collections | ||
| Cameron Wood | Curator of Collections | 248 645.3241 |
| Watershed Education | ||
| Michele Arquette-Palermo | Head of the Freshwater Forum | 248 645.3223 |
Board of Governors
| Michael H. Acheson | President, Interlaken LLC |
| Jon W. Allan | Director, Office of the Great Lakes, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, State of Michigan |
| Terry A. Barclay | President & CEO - Inforum |
| Barbara Barrett (Secretary) |
Retired, Regional Vice President - The Leona Group, LLC |
| Donald D. Carpenter, Ph.D., P.E., LEED AP | Drummond Carpenter PLLC |
| Terri Chapman | Chief Executive Officer, MNP Corporation |
| James G. Cook, Ph.D. | Education and Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services |
| KC Crain | President & COO, Crain Communications Inc. |
| John M. Erb | President, The Fred A. & Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation |
| Virginia B. Fox | Civic Leader |
| Karyn Lyon Glover | Program Director, Oakland Rhythmic Gymnastics |
| Gary Gonzalez (Treasurer) |
Chairman, President and CEO, Gonzalez Design Group |
| Jeneanne Hanley | |
| Rejji P. Hayes | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, CMS Energy Corporation |
| Raymond R. Khan | Retired Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan |
| Trevor F. Lauer (Chairman) |
President and COO, DTE Electric |
| Kathleen Patterson | Chief Human Resources Officer, Ally Financial |
| Lloyd E. Reuss | Retired President, General Motors Corporation |
| Paul Riser, Jr. | Managing Director, Tech-Based Entrepreneur Programs, TechTown Detroit |
| Peter Samet, M.D. | Physician |
| William Sandy | Retired Chairman & CEO, Sandy Corporation |
| James Schwyn | Purchasing Director, Valeo North America |
| Lee M. Smith (Vice Chairman) |
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Flagstar Bank |
| Richard E. Smith, M.D. | Senior Staff Physician, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Henry Ford Hospital |
| Linzie Venegas | Vice President, Ideal Group |
| Shaun Wilson | |
| Estella Woo | Director, Business Development NA, Robert Bosch LLC |