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Christine Kennedy
Office Manager
kennedy@decartsohio.org
"My passion is to promote intellectual curiosity, learning, and growth. I believe in the power of history to explicate our current world, our place in it, and our future."
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Christine is the Office Manager for the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio. She facilitates the smooth operation of the many facets of DACO. Christine graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a B.A. in history, and interned at the Ohio Glass Museum during college. She has a background in education, working with the After School Programs of Lancaster. She is a member of Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society. 

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Cathy Kessler
Weekend Manager
kessler@decartsohio.org
"I believe we all have a level of artistic sensibility, whether it be in making art ourselves or appreciating others' talent. The Decorative Arts Center gives all of us the opportunity to participate either way through excellent exhibitions and classes."
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Cathy is the Weekend Manager of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio. She oversees the daily operations on weekends, including the museum shop. She has a Bachelor of Arts from Ohio University and has previous experience with Music in the Air and Columbus College of Art and Design.

Judith Oppenheimer
External Relations Manager
oppenheimer@decartsohio.org
"I strongly believe art is for everyone. Museums should be welcoming places that champion the democratic nature of art."
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Judith manages volunteers and community relations at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, bringing a wealth of experience in public relations and the arts from her decades with companies such as Los Angeles Magazine, Brown-Forman Corporation, WOSU, and The Ohio State University. Her entrepreneurial ventures include the Anson Group, Oppenheimer Wine Club, and Fine Art: Fine Wine. She is a proud Ohio native and holds a bachelor’s degree in political science/education from The Ohio State University.