About
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is charged with CAA’s long-term financial stability and strategic direction; it is also the association’s governing body. The board sets policy regarding all aspects of CAA’s activities, including publishing, the Annual Conference, awards and fellowships, advocacy, and committee procedures.
By-laws of the College Art Association inc.
| OFFICERS | |||
| N. Elizabeth Schlatter President |
2020-2022 | Deputy Director and Curator of Exhibits, University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, VA | |
| Jennifer Rissler Vice President for External Relations |
2020-2023 | VP & Dean of Academic Affairs, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA | |
| Lynne D. Allen Vice President for Committees |
2020-2023 | Professor, School of Visual Arts, Boston University, Boston, MA | |
| Laura Anderson Barbata Vice President for Annual Conference and Programs |
2018-2022 | Artist, author, performer, teacher, New York and Mexico | |
| Mora J. Beauchamp-Byrd Vice President for Publications |
2020-2024 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Design, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL | |
| Niku Kashef Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion |
2019-2023 | Artist, Educator, Independent Curator, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Audrey G. Bennett Secretary |
2019-2022 | Professor of Design, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI | |
| Colin Blakely Interim Treasurer |
2017-2021 | Professor and Director, School of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | |
| Gregory V. Gooding Counsel |
2021-2025 | Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP, New York, NY | |
| Meme Omogbai Executive Director and CEO |
CAA, New York, NY | ||
| BOARD MEMBERS | |||
| Lara Ayad | 2020-2022 | Assistant Professor, Art History, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY | |
| Roland Betancourt | 2021-2025 | Professor, Art History, Dept. of Art History, University of California, Irvine, CA | |
| John Davis | 2020-2024 | Interim Director, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY | |
| Dahlia Elsayed | 2018-2022 | Associate Professor, CUNY La Guardia Community College, Queens, NY | |
| Lara M. Evans, Ph.D. | 2021-2025 | Interim Director, Research Center for Contemporary Native Arts, Institute of American Indiana Arts, Santa, Fe, NM | |
| Scherezade Garcia-Vazquez | 2020-2024 | Interdisciplinary visual artist, Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY | |
| Tiffany Holmes | 2020-2024 | Vice-Provost for Undergraduate Studies, Maryland Institute College of Art, MD | |
| Alice Ming Wai Jim | 2018-2022 | Professor, Concordia University, Research Chair, Montreal, Canada | |
| Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi | 2019-2023 | Steven and Lisa Tananbaum Curator, Dept. of Painting and Sculpture, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY | |
| Kelvin Parnell, Jr. | 2021-2023 | Ph.D. Candidate, Art & Architectural History, McIntire Dept. of Art, University of Virginia, VA | |
| Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz | 2021-2025 | Associate Professor, Studio Art, School of Visual Arts & Design, University of Central Florida, FL | |
| Katy Rogers | 2020-2024 | Vice President and Secretary, The Dedalus Foundation, New York, NY | |
| Nada Shabout | 2020-2024 | Professor of Art History, University of North Texas, TX | |
| Kelly Walters | 2021-2025 | Assistant Professor, Communication Design, Parsons School of Design, The New School, New York, NY | |
| Ken Wissoker | 2020-2024 | Duke University Press, Durham, NC | |