Elsa Thyss is an Associate Conservator of Photographs at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. She holds a Master’s degree from the conservation program in management for cultural heritage at the Institut national du patrimoine in Paris with a specialization in photograph conservation and a degree in Art History from the Ecole du Louvre. Elsa’s previous experiences include fellowships at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago. She currently serves as the 2024-2026 PMG secretary/treasurer.