Jan Jarboe Russell, San Antonio, TX
Jan Jarboe Russell, journalist and author, is Vice President of the Linda Pace Foundation and currently serves as the foundation’s Interim Executive Director. She was appointed a trustee by Linda Pace when Linda founded the foundation on April 23, 2003. During a long career in journalism, she has published hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles in a number of publications including the San Antonio Express-News, Texas Monthly, Slate, The New York Times, and s. She is the author of Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson, published by Scribner’s in 1999. In addition, she is the co-author with Linda Pace of “Dreaming Red, Creating ArtPace,” published in 2003, the story of an artist residency program founded by Pace that is located in San Antonio. She lives in San Antonio.
Kathryn Kanjo, Santa Barbara, CA
Kathryn Kanjo is the director of the University Art Museum at UC Santa Barbara. She has served on the Linda Pace Foundation board since 2007. In 1999, Linda Pace recruited Kanjo to serve as the second executive director of Artpace San Antonio. Kanjo’s seven-year tenure defined a period of programmatic growth and increased visibility for Artpace. With Pace, she established the Artpace Board of Directors, helped conceptualize CHRISpark, and advised on art acquisitions. Prior to her post at Artpace, Kanjo served as curator of contemporary art at the Portland Art Museum; associate curator for the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; and branch manager of the Whitney Museum of American Art at the Equitable Center in New York City. She has organized one-person exhibitions by such artists as Leonardo Drew, Isaac Julien, Catherine Opie, Nancy Rubins, and Diana Thater, among others. The author of numerous publications, Kanjo received a B.A. in art history and English literature from the University of Redlands and an M.A. in art history and museum studies from the University of Southern California.
Rick Moore, President & CEO, San Antonio, TX
Rick Moore is the President and former CE0 of the Linda Pace Foundation. He resigned as CEO in January 2010 to assume another CEO position for a family office in San Antonio. For twenty-five years, he has represented tax-exempt organizations in formation, governance, stewardship, and taxation issues. He came to work for Linda in 2001 and performed all of the legal, financial, and investment oversight roles for her various for-profit and non-profit entities. He had the opportunity to work closely with Linda on a daily basis on her objectives, goals, and plans for the future, and was immersed in contemporary art by Linda. He helped her form the Linda Pace Foundation in 2003 and joined her on the board as one of the initial trustees. In addition to being a lawyer and a CPA, he is a frequent lecturer on legal and taxation issues relating to philanthropy. He is on the board of MD Building Products in Oklahoma City and various social organizations in San Antonio.
Anne Hodges Morgan, Norman, OK
Anne Morgan is a consultant who specializes in working with foundations, trusts and not-for-profit organizations. Dr. Morgan was a consultant to Linda Pace and Art pace from 1996 until Linda's death in 2007. She is currently a trustee of the Kirkpatrick Family Foundation, the Kirkpatrick Family Fund, Oklahoma City, and The Caldwell Foundation of Tyler, Texas. She has served as Vice President for Programs of the Kerr Foundation of Oklahoma City and later as President and Trustee of the Robert S. and Grayce B. Kerr Foundation. She is a former Trustee of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Missouri and the Oklahoma City Community Foundation as well as past President and Chair of the Conference of Southwest Foundations and a member of the board of the national Council on Foundations.
Dennis Scholl, Miami Beach, FL
Dennis Scholl is the Vice President/Arts and the Miami program director for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in Miami. He leads the Knight Foundation’s national arts program and is responsible for its iniatives in South Florida. With assets in excess of US $2.5 billion, the Knight Foundation is among the largest private foundations in the United States. Dennis has had a long involvement in philanthropy in the visual arts. Over the last dozen years, he was the founding chair of the Guggenheim Photograph Committee, the Tate Modern American Acquisitions Committee and the Miami Art Museum Collectors Council. Dennis has also been on the board of the Aspen Art Museum, the North Miami Museum of Contemporary Art, and the chair of Locust Project, an alternative art space in Miami. Previously, he was a practicing attorney and CPA. He has been a contemporary art collector for over thirty years, and is the founder of Betts & Scholl, which makes wine in France, Italy and the Napa Valley. Dennis and Linda spent their time together talking about, looking at, and collecting contemporary art. They shared ideas, acquisitions, and constant dialogue.