Presently, Kathy A. Hopinkah Hannan is Chairman of Smithsonian National Museum of The American Indian. Dr. Hannan is also Member of Women Corporate Directors and on the board of 6 other companies.

In her past career she occupied the position of National Managing Partner at KPMG LLP and Chairman at Girl Scouts of the USA.

Dr. Hannan received a doctorate from Benedictine University, an undergraduate degree from Loras College and an undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago Press.