Vashon Heritage Museum

Gretta Stimson is honored to join the Vashon Heritage Museum as Executive Director. Having grown up in Ballard and Shoreline, Gretta’s WA roots run deep.

Gretta has spent over a decade in Museums. She received her BA from the University of Hawai’i in Anthropology, where she did her first museum internship and fell in love museums’ capacity to tell stories and impact community. She went on to get her MA in Museum Studies from the University of Leicester in the U.K. Since then she has worked with collections and historic properties. She loves being a part of the museum community and is honored to help preserve and share Vashon’s stories.