Rachel Chatalbash

Rachel Chatalbash, President
email: president@nycarchivists.org

Biography

Rachel Chatalbash holds the position of Senior Archivist at the Yale Center for British Art. Previously, she held archives positions at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, MIT Museum, and Northeastern University. She received her M.S. in archives management from Simmons College and is currently a PhD candidate in Art History at the CUNY Graduate Center. Rachel served on the Board of the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York as President from 2010-2012, as Coordinator of the Communications and Outreach Committee from 2008-2010 and as Editor-in-Chief for ART’s Metropolitan Archivist from 2007-2010. During her time with ART, Rachel has been responsible for expanding the organization’s programs, including developing outreach programs for local communities and new ART-sponsored New York Archives Week events, increasing membership numbers and member services, and leading ART’s participation in significant advocacy campaigns.