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Board and Staff

Board, Staff, and Member Representatives

PACSCL Board of Directors, September 4, 2025

  • Beth Hessel, Chair, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
  • Jessica Lydon, Vice-Chair, Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Courtney Smerz, Treasurer, University of Pennsylvania
  • Bettina Hess, Secretary, German Society of Pennsylvania
  • Caitlin Rizzo, Chair, Nominations & Governance Committee, ex officio, Institute for Advanced Study
  • Matthew Lyons, Chair, Finance Committee, ex officio, Drexel University
  • Lois Fischer Black, Lehigh University
  • Sara Borden, Rowan University
  • Jennifer Gayle, Mannion Prior, LLP
  • Nancy Loi, Rosenbach Museum & Library
  • Amanda McKnight, Barnes Foundation
  • Linda Manfredonia, Retired
  • Allison Mills, Bryn Mawr College
  • Melissa VandeBurgt, Temple University
  • Tracey Williams, City Archives
  • Gabriela Zoller, Science History Institute
  • Beth Lander, Managing Director