Luke Boorady spent the summers of 2018 and 2019 as an intern in the Association’s Office of the President. In Fall 2019, he began a 1-year graduate fellowship at the Association before joining full time as the Director of Projects, Partnerships, and Initiatives in May 2020. After working at a DC based exhibit design firm, Luke rejoined WHHA as the Director of Museum Development and Experience. He received his Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Political Science, Leadership & Change, and War & Society from Virginia Tech in 2019. He received his Master of Arts in Public History from American University in 2021. Luke is a native of Northern New Jersey, with recent ties to Raleigh, North Carolina.