The staff of the Henry B. Plant Museum is experienced, well-educated professionals who continually strive to stay current with the changing trends in the museum field. The Board of Trustees is comprised of a diverse group of community leaders who are appointed by the Mayor of Tampa. Together, the staff and board have made the Henry B. Plant Museum an accredited; award-winning Museum that proudly serves the cultural community of Tampa Bay and visitors from around the world.

Museum Staff

Charles McGraw Groh, Ph. D.

Executive Director
cmcgraw@ut.edu

Susan Carter

Curator/Registrar
scarter@ut.edu

Jill D'Anna

Membership and Museum Relations Manager
jdanna@ut.edu

Todd Edwards

Museum Store Manager/Buyer

tedwards@ut.edu

Sandi Fernandez

Collections Caretaker
afernandez@ut.edu

Juan Underbakke

Operations Manager
junderbakke@ut.edu

 

Selena Martinez
Curator of Education

smmartinez@ut.edu

Visitor Services:

Sonya Grimaldi
Mart Pieper
Audrie Cuddy Ranon
Amy Tyrrell
Michael Wigh
Michael Woods

 

 

Board of Trustees

Executive Committee

Betsy Chambers, Chambers Medical Group, FL and KY
President
Cécile M. Bare, The Bank of Tampa
Immediate Past President
Luis Martinez-Monfort, Martinez-Monfort, P.A.
Vice-President
Eric Kreiger, Eagle Asset Management
Secretary
Wade Faircloth, Cogent Bank
Treasurer
Ocea Wynn
City of Tampa
Holley Tankersley
The University of Tampa
Charles McGraw Groh
Executive Director

Board Members

Helen “Heddy” Brown, The Lowry Murphey Family Foundation 
Miles Callahan, Sila Realty Trust, Inc 
Pam Divers, Henry B. Plant Museum Society
Diane Egner, 83 Degrees Media  
Michael Flores, J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Hamilton Jones, Gaspar Properties, Inc.
Jill Manthey, Manthey Hospitality
Robert Martin, Volunteer Council 
Jerel McCants, Jerel McCants Architecture, Inc.
Lara J. Peppard, Ogletree Deakins
Courtney Ryals, Fetch Pet Insurance
Alex Schaler, Gardner Brewer Hudson
Henry “Shake” Washington, Hillsborough County School Board
Jill Witecki, Tampa Theatre