The AHPCS Nominating Committee has proposed the following slate of nominees. Members will vote on the slate during the annual business meeting on June 10, 2026, as part of the AHPCS annual meeting in New Bedford, MA. Additional nominees are welcome from the floor.
View the current Officers and Board Members
ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS
Elected Officers – nominated for election for one year (3-year maximum)
President – Robert Newman – 1st one-year term
First Vice President- Jim Brust – 3rd one-year term
Second Vice President – David Wright – 3rd one-year term
Elected Officers – for INDEFINITE TERMS
Elected – Treasurer – Robert Newman
Elected Secretary – Nancy Finlay
NEW Nominee — AT LARGE BOARD MEMBER (TWO-TERM MAXIMUM)
Christine Morris – 1st three-year term expires 2029
Christine Morris is the curator of graphic arts at the American Antiquarian Society. She is responsible for acquiring, cataloging and making available the Society’s graphic arts collections which includes prints, maps, photography and ephemera. She is also the registrar, responsible for making the Society’s collections available to borrowing institutions. She served as associate curator of graphic arts for three years, and before that was the visual materials cataloger for fourteen years. Christine holds a BA in art history from Framingham State University and an MA in museum studies from Harvard University.
CONTINUING BOARD MEMBERS (NOT UP FOR ELECTION)
| Immediate Past Chair | Clayton Lewis |
| Publications Committee Chair | Sarah Weatherwax |
| Regional Activities Chair | Clayton Lewis |
| Website Chair | Diann Benti |
| Imprint Editor | Caroline Sloat |
| AHPCS News Letter Editor | Jackie Penny |
| Membership Chair | Vacant |
At-Large Board Members
| At-Large Board Member | Roger Genser (2nd term expiring 2027) |
| At-Large Board Member | Ron Tyler (1st term expiring 2027) |
| At-Large Board Member | Gregg Walla (2nd term expiring 2028) |
| At-Large Board Member | Anne Verplank (1st term expiring 2027) |
| At-Large Board Member | Seth Ruggles (1st term expiring 2028) |
| At-Large Board Member | Rebecca Szantyr (1st term expiring 2028) |
| Emeritus At-Large Board Member– Non Voting | John Zak |
Non-board positions
| Nominating Committee Member | Fred Baron, Helena Wright, Roger Genser, Chair |