Staff and Board of Directors
The staff of the Santa Paula Art Museum is supported by a dedicated and active board of directors who provide diverse perspectives and expertise from a variety of industries. Together, the staff and board of the Santa Paula Art Museum work to safeguard an environment that is respectful of, and open and beneficial to all museum visitors. Museum staff are further aided by a generous and devoted group of volunteers.
Staff
Jennifer Orcutt Heighton, Executive Director
Julie Cluster, Director of Media and Marketing
Michelle Glass, Director of Education
Current Job Opportunities
Administrative Assistant (click here to download job description - no calls please)
Board of Directors
David Schwabauer, President - Citrus and avocado rancher
Randy Axell, Vice-President - Citrus and avocado rancher
Guy Cole, First Vice-President - Avocado rancher
Mike Hause, Treasurer - Director of Special Projects, Calavo
Debbie Brokaw-Jackson, Secretary - Consultant to family businesses and non-profits
Yvonne Babcock - Interior designer
Susan Caughey - Antique print and map dealer, specialty citrus grower
Rebecca Fox - School psychologist with Ventura County Office of Education (retired)
David Luna - Director of Special Projects, Santa Paula Elementary School District (retired)
John Nichols - Art dealer
Susan Petty - Artist
The Santa Paula Art Museum, Jeanette Cole Art Center opened on February 14, 2010. As the Museum's birthday is also Valentine's Day, we recently asked the board of directors why they love and support the Santa Paula Art Museum. Watch the video above to hear what they had to say...