Our Team

Matt Collinsworth

CEO/Director

Matt has more than 20 years of experience managing cultural non-profit organizations. He is a Kentucky native and holds his M.F.A. from Ohio State University. He has overseen several major adaptive reuse projects and has curated numerous exhibitions.

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Rachael L. Baar

Museum Curator
Associate Director

Rachael has been the Curator of the National Quilt Museum since 2017. After twenty-one years as the director of the Henderson Fine Arts Center, she retired and returned home to western Kentucky. Her graduate degrees are from the University of Kentucky and Brescia University.

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Becky Glasby

Director of Learning & Engagement

Becky Glasby has more than fifteen years of experience in museum education. As a lifelong quilter, she works to create future quilters, and to inspire in others a love for all types of quilting.

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Vicki McGregor

Business & Shop Manager

Vicki is a native of Mayfield, KY. She has a background in bookkeeping and accounts management and has been with NQM since 2020.

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Lonnie Peck

Director of Guest Experience

Lonnie has a background in customer service, project management, and coordinating volunteers for non-profits. While a California native, he spent nearly 30 years in Seattle but is proud to now call Kentucky home. He is also an avid quilter and loves the inspiration found at the NQM.

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Tiffany Turner

Tiffany has a background in museum education and spent 11 years as a public librarian before coming to NQM. She holds master’s degrees in public history and library science.

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Angela Elder

Guest Services, weekend coordinator

Jennifer Hillis

Guest Services, Museum associate

Connie Hayden

Guest Services, Museum associate