Detroit Institute of Arts announces new Board Members

The Detroit Institute of Arts announced the election of six new board members and the reelection of two members during its November 2025 Board of Directors meeting. The new terms will begin at the museum’s next board meeting on February 25, 2026. The new board members are Don Brown, Evette Hollins, Lori Rush Lancaster, David Massaron, Cathy Rosenthal, and Ed Siaje. Ralph Gerson and Takashi Omitsu have been reelected to the board. “We are thrilled to welcome these exceptional leaders to the board,” said Lane Coleman, DIA board chair. “Each brings valuable insight and a deep commitment to our mission. Together, we will continue building a board that reflects the breadth, creativity, and energy of the communities the DIA serves.” Don Brown is a longtime public servant with more than three decades of leadership in Macomb County government. First elected to the Washington Township Board