Leadership
Melanie Adams, Interim Director, Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum
Tey Marianna Nunn, Director, American Women’s History Initiative
Advisory Council
- JANE ABRAHAM, Former Chair, American Women's History Museum Congressional Commission
- CATHERINE ALLGOR, President, Massachusetts Historical Society
- AMBASSADOR BARBARA M. BARRETT, Member, Smithsonian Board of Regents; 25th Secretary of the Air Force
- MARY BOIES, Counsel, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
- SHERI BRONSTEIN Chief Human Resources Officer, Bank of America
- TORY BURCH, Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Tory Burch LLC
- LYNDA CARTER Actress, Singer, Songwriter and Producer
- JEAN CASE, Chairman, National Geographic Society; CEO, Case Impact Network and The Case Foundation
- ROSARIO DAWSON, Actress, Designer, Activist and Producer
- MELISSA FETTER, Owner, Beacon Hill Books
- EDNA KANE-WILLIAMS, Chief Diversity Officer, AARP
- BILLIE JEAN KING, Founder, Billie Jean King Enterprises, Inc. Sports Icon & Equality Champion
- SINGLETON B. MCALLISTER Of Counsel, Husch Blackwell LLP
- CRAIG NEWMARK, Founder and CSR, Craigslist
- PENNY PRITZKER, Founder and Chairman, PSP Partners; Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
- ABBE RAVEN, Chairman Emeritus, A+E Networks; Former Chair, National Museum of American History
- VIVIAN RIEFBERG, Director Emeritus, McKinsey & Company; David C. Walentas Jefferson Scholars Chair, Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia
- MARTINE A. ROTHBLATT, PH.D., Chairperson & CEO, United Therapeutics Creator for SiriusXM
- S. MONA SINHA, Global Executive Director, Equality Now
- CARA SYLVESTER, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Digital Officer, Target Corporation
- ALICE L. WALTON, Founder, Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, the Art Bridges Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation Member, Walton Family Foundation
The Council Members Appointed by Congress:
- BRIDGET M. BUSH, Counsel, Landrum & Shouse, LLP
Appointed by the U.S. Senate - MARTHA HILL, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
Appointed by the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - CONGRESSWOMAN CAROLYN B. MALONEY,
Appointed by the U.S. House of Representatives - ASSEMBLYWOMAN CRYSTAL PEOPLES-STOKES, Majority Leader, New York State Assembly
Appointed by the U.S. Senate
