Stephanie Neel
President
president@nycarchivists.org

Stephanie Neel is an archivist based in New York City, working primarily with photography and performing arts collections. She has been the Archivist and Director of Operations for the Margaret Morton Archive since 2023, and is a consultant on projects with The Town Hall, Parsons Dance, and Mark Morris Dance Group. She is a member of Dance/USA’s Archives Funding Coalition, the Association of Moving Image Archivists, and serves on the Programming Committee for Archivists Round Table. Stephanie has a BA in Art History and Dance from Barnard College and an MLIS from Pratt Institute.

Kurt Mudle
Director of Advocacy
advocacy@nycarchivists.org

Kirk Mudle is the Program Manager for the Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Network (DPOE-N), a joint initiative between Pratt Institute and New York University, as well as the Archive Manager for the New York African Film Festival, Inc. He completed his MA in Moving Image Archiving Preservation in 2023 from NYU, MA in Cinema Studies in 2019 from San Francisco State University, and BA in Psychology from the University of South Florida. His current research focuses on digital and software preservation, intellectual property law, and time-based media conservation.

Michael Andrec
Treasurer
treasurer@nycarchivists.org 

Michael Andrec has been the lone arranger at the Ukrainian History and Education Center (UkrHEC.org) in Somerset, NJ since 2010, where he has been responsible for preserving and making accessible hundreds of legacy and recently acquired collections, as well as exhibition curation, digitization of audio and paper-based archives, outreach, and reference services. Since 2021 he has also been an archives consultant for the Shevchenko Scientific Society in New York, NY (shevchenko.org). He completed the Modern Archives Institute at the National Archives and Records Administration and is a member of the Academy of Certified Archivists. He served as Treasurer of the Archivists Round Table from 2015 to 2017. In 2022, Michael and the UHEC received the MARAC New Jersey Caucus Innovative Archives Award for his rapid shift from archival duties to education and advocacy after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Anton Sherin
Director of Programming
programming@nycarchivists.org

Anton Sherin (He/Him/His) is the Associate Archivist for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Library and Archive, where he oversees all departmental activities. He holds an MSLIS from St. John's University and a BFA from the Rhode Island School of design. Prior to his nomination to Director of Programming, Anton served 1 year as Secretary for the Board and 1.5 years on the Programming Committee. His interests include designing software solutions for automating archival workflows and building archival communities of practice.

Nicole Font
Director of Communications 
communications@nycarchivists.org

Nicole Font, MA [she/her] is the Shelby White and Leon Levy processing archivist at the Center for Brooklyn History, Brooklyn Public Library. She received her MA in Archives and Public History from New York University in 2022 and has worked on projects for the American Song Archives and the New-York Historical Society. She's currently on the programming committee for the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York and the social media coordinator for the Students and New Archives Professionals (SNAP) Section of the Society of American Archivists.

Herbert Durán
Director of Education
education@nycarchivists.org

Herbert Duran is the Archivist at the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) where handles all aspects of the archives, from processing collections to participating in public programming and instructional sessions. Herbert is a former member of the A.R.T. Programming Committee, where he organized visits to places like The Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) and coordinated virtual webinars with the film restoration and distribution company Vinegar Syndrome. Prior to becoming an archivist, Herbert was a case worker at Housing Works, where he helped NYC residents find housing and obtain social benefits and entitlements. He holds a Master of Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute.

Cara Dellatte
Director of Membership 
membership@nycarchivists.org

Cara Dellatte is currently a Reference Archivist in the Rare Books and
Manuscripts division at the New York Public Library. Cara is dedicated to the notion that accessibility and sharing of knowledge can change society for the better and has a wealth of experience putting that into practice. For the past two years, she has co-chaired the NYPL's Public Services Council, a role which has allowed her to institute new paradigms of communication and collaboration across NYPL's research divisions. Most recently, she planned a research-library-wide conference: "Out of the Box: Innovation, Adaptation and Collaboration at NYPL Research Libraries, which showcased the ingenuity of NYPL staff and created space for knowledge-sharing