About Us

The USS Midway Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1992. The Museum opened in June 2004. It is governed by a board of directors. 

Vision: To Become America's Living Symbol of Freedom.
Mission: Preserve the historic USS Midway and the legacy of those who serve, inspire and educate future generations, and entertain our museum guests.

General Contact Information

USS Midway Museum
910 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA  92101
(619) 544-9600
(619) 544-9188 fax

Board of Directors

*DENNIS BURKS, CHAIRMAN
Burks & Associates
General Manager, SeaWorld (Ret)
*JOHN HAWKINS, VICE CHAIRMAN
President & CEO, Cloud 9 SuperShuttle
Ronne Froman *RADM RONNE FROMAN, USN (Ret), VICE CHAIRWOMEN
Chair/CEO, National Veterans Transition, Inc. / President of the Board, Monarch School
Vangie Burt Regan VANGIE BURT REGAN, SECRETARY
Community Volunteer
Vince Benstead *VINCE BENSTEAD, TREASURER
Audit Partner, Price Waterhouse Coopers (Ret)
Christopher Neils CHRISTOPHER NEILS, ESQ., GENERAL COUNSEL
Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
Charles Nichols *CHARLES NICHOLS, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
Sr. Vice President, SAIC (Ret)
Sam Attisha SAM ATTISHA, Vice President
Business Development & Public Affairs, Cox Communications
Malin Burnham MALIN BURNHAM, Vice Chairman
Cushman & Wakefield of San Diego, Inc.
Peggy Cooper PEGGY COOPER,
Community Relations Specialist

San Diego County Airport Authority
Jimmy DiMatteo CAPT JIMMY DIMATTEO, USN
Owner, Jimmy Loves
David Flohr CDR DAVID FLOHR, USNR (Ret)
Jack-in-the-Box Franchise Owner
John Kizer CAPT JOHN KIZER, USN
Chairman,
US Navy Supply Corps Foundation
Vice Admiral Ed Martin VADM ED MARTIN, USN (Ret)
Carl Nanki CARL NANK
Vice President Supply Chain,
Jack-in-the-Box
Kelly Oden Prasser KELLY ODEN-PRASSER
Project Manager, Dynamic Pricing Stakeholder Outreach,
San Diego Gas & Electric
Dennis Otsuji DENNIS OTSUJI
Principal,
Wimmer, Yamada & Caughey
Nancy Rohland Heinrich NANCY ROHLAND-HEINRICH
Vice Chancellor,
National University
Vic Salazar VIC SALAZAR
President & CEO,
Vic Salazar Communications
Randolph Ward RANDOLPH WARD, Ed.D
San Diego County Superintendent of Schools
Mac McLaughlin JOHN “MAC” MCLAUGHLIN, RADM USN (Ret)
President & CEO, USS Midway Museum

*Executive Committee
 

Fast Fact

1,800 Americans were rescued by the USS Midway in Operation Fiery Vigil

  

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