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Paper Conservation Laboratory

Walter Newman, Director of Paper Conservation,
Walter Newman has worked in the field of conservation for over 30 years. He holds a Masters Degree and certificate in conservation from the Cooperstown Graduate Programs. Mr. Newman served as NEDCC’s Senior Paper Conservator for fourteen years, managing many of the center’s most difficult and challenging projects.

Suzanne Martin Gramly, Senior Conservator,
Monique Fischer, Senior Photograph Conservator,
Bucky Weaver, Associate Conservator
Christopher Sokolowski, Associate Conservator
Bryan Owen, Assistant Conservator
Claire Grund, Conservation Technician
Kristina Trott
, Preparator

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Book Conservation Laboratory

Deborah Wender, Director of Book Conservation,
Deborah Wender has worked in the field of book conservation since 1979. Her varied education includes study at Centro del bel Libro in Switzerland, private and group study in the U.S., and production in a commercial bindery. She is a member of AIC, the Guild of Book Workers, ALA, and SAA.

Mary Patrick Bogan, Senior Book Conservator
Todd Pattison
, Senior Book Conservator
Kiyoshi Imai, Associate Book Conservator
Sarah Smith, Assistant Book Conservator
Jessica Henze, Assistant Book Conservator
Val Moss, Kress Fellow

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Imaging Services

David Mathews, Director of Imaging Services,
David Mathews previously held the position of Digital Imaging Studios Manager at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, where he managed multiple large-scale projects for publication, database development, and art history scholarship. In addition, Mr. Mathews has had extensive experience as an imaging photographer.  During his tenure as photographer at the Harvard University Art Museums in the late 1990s, he helped pioneer their transition from traditional film photography to electronic media.

Robin Sung, Production Coordinator,


Scanning and Digitization Services


David Joyall, Manager of Scanning Services,
Matt Pearson, Lead Technical Photographer
Margaret Lai, Technician


Preservation Microfilming Services


David Mathews, Director of Imaging Services,
Kathy Wilder, Microfilm Camera Operator
Liliya Yeremenko, Microfilm Camera Operator
Anthony Verrocchio, Technician
Lisa Wallmark, Technician

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Preservation Services

Lori Foley, Director of Preservation Services,
Lori Foley began working at NEDCC as a Field Service Representative in 2001. She worked at Tozzer Library at Harvard for six years and was awarded a certificate in hand bookbinding from the North Bennet Street School. Prior to changing careers, she was a production manager in various Boston trade-book publishing houses. She is a member of ALA, AIC, and the Guild of Book Workers.

Angelina Altobellis, Assessment Program Coordinator,
Donia Conn, Workshop Program and Reference Coordinator,
Kim O'Leary, Events Coordinator/Webmaster,
Ginny Hughes, Administrative Assistant,

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Administration

John H. Ott , Interim Executive Director,
John Ott will help guide NEDCC through the transition period following the retirement of Executive Director Ann Russell and will oversee the launch of a national search for a permanent director. He previously served as Executive Director of the Scottish Rite Masonic National Heritage Museum and Library in Lexington, Massachusetts, and has also served as Executive Director at Hancock Shaker Village, the Atlanta Historical Society, and the B&O Railroad Museum.

Steve Pressman, Chief Financial Officer (CFO),

Joanne Masse
, Manager, Financial Services,
Jonathan Goodrich, Registrar,
Maureen Lieurance, Administrative Assistant,
Julie Martin, Development and Public Relations Coordinator,
Juanita Singh, Administrative Assistant,

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