Current Officers
James Harkess
President + Web Site Development Co-Chairman
Carol Harkess
Co-President
Carolyn Brownawell
Vice President + Secretary
Darci Iola
Annual Convention Chairman
Amy Griffin-Witt
Treasurer
Wanda Matthes
Majolica Matters & MajolicaMAIL
Duane Matthes
Membership + Web Site Development Co-Chairman
Deborah English
Librarian, and Social Media – Facebook & Pinterest
Sheldon Rice
Social Media – Facebook
Gayle Stark
Social Media – Instagram
Phil English
Past President and Museum Outreach Chairman
Edward Flower
MIS Senior Adviser
Laurie Wirth-Melliand
Immediate Past President
Maryanne Leckie
MIS Senior Advisor
Past Officers – Emeritus
Michael Strawser
(President and Society Founder) 1989 – 1995
Gerald Leberfeld
(President) 1995 – 1998
Joan Stacke Graham
(President) 1998 – 2001
Marilyn G. Karmason, M.D.
(Secretary) 1989 – 2004
Phil English
(President) – 2002 – 2005
LeRoy Davis
(President) – 2005 – 2007
Gabrielle Ehrenthal
(President) – 2008 – 2010
Laurie Wirth-Melliand
(President) – 2010 – 2015
Wanda & Duane Matthes
(Co-Presidents) – 2016 – 2022