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Steve Salemson

Steve Salemson

STEVE SALEMSON (Treasurer) worked in scholarly publishing for nearly two decades, first as business manager of the Duke University Press and then as associate director of the University of Wisconsin Press. In previous lives, he was a professional musician and a French translator and interpreter. He has an M.A. in Liberal Studies from Duke University and a B.A. in Comparative Linguistics from Queens College in New York, and degrees in French horn and music pedagogy from the École Normale de Musique de Paris. He and his wife, translator Joan Wallace, love living in Madison. Steve enjoys biking, international folkdancing, doing crossword puzzles, and being a grandfather. In addition to serving on the board of the FFRF, he sits on the boards of the Midwest Folk Dance Association and the National Mustard Museum, and thus is involved with both nonprofits and non-prophets.