Shawnee Town in the fall

Board of Trustees

FOST is managed by a board of trustees who serve three-year terms. Between six and 10 members are selected from the Friend’s membership. The Shawnee Town Museum Director, City of Shawnee Parks and Recreation Director, Executive Director of Visit Shawnee, and a member of the City of Shawnee Parks and Recreation Advisory Board also serve on the FOST board. 

  • Mitzi Ryburn

    Mitzi Ryburn

    PRESIDENT

  • Kristen Shelley-Mattox

    Kristen Shelley-Mattox

    VICE PRESIDENT

  • Stacey Bienhoff

    Stacey Bienhoff

    SECRETARY

  • Maureen Kronawitter

    Maureen Kronawitter

    TREASURER

  • Elaine Copp

  • Neal Sawyer

    Neal Sawyer

  • Rebecca Bailey

    Rebecca Bailey

  • Dana Garrett

    Dana Garrett

  • Keith Garrett

  • Beth Ansell

    Beth Ansell

  • Tonya Lecuru

    Tonya Lecuru

  • Charles Pautler

    Charles Pautler

Shawnee Town Staff

  • Charles Pautler

    Charles Pautler

    MUSEUM DIRECTOR

  • Royal Krueger

    Royal Krueger

    SITE & EVENTS COORDINATOR

  • JoJo Gordon

    JoJo Gordon

    CURATOR OF COLLECTIONS

  • Hannah Howard

    Hannah Howard

    CURATOR OF EDUCATION

  • Kaitlyn Dickerson

    Kaitlyn Dickerson

    MUSEUM ASSISTANT

  • Julie Bishop

    Julie Bishop

    VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

  • Bill Kusmit

    Bill Kusmit

    MUSEUM INTERPRETER

History in the Making Capitol Campaign Cabinet

  • Ann Zimmerman

    Ann Zimmerman

    CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR

  • Matt Zimmerman

    Matt Zimmerman

    CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR

  • Joyce Thompson

    THOMPSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

  • Dr. Wayne Thompson

    THOMPSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

  • Mitzi Ryburn

    Mitzi Ryburn

  • Shannon Hsu

  • Kristen Shelley-Mattox

    Kristen Shelley-Mattox

  • John Mattox

  • Tonya Lecuru

    Tonya Lecuru

  • Charles Pautler

    Charles Pautler

    MUSEUM DIRECTOR

Join us as a Volunteer!

We’re incredibly fortunate to be supported by an amazing team of dedicated volunteers. Their hard work, passion, and commitment make everything we do possible. Volunteers are truly at the heart of our success, and we’d love to have you join us!