Board and Staff

The National Preservation Partners Network (NPPN) is managed by a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of representatives of member organizations and supported six committees and the Executive Director. Board members are elected each spring, and all NPPN members are eligible for the board and the committees. As an organization of, and for our members, it is important to us that the board and committees represent the broad range of organizations that comprise our field. Interested in learning more or joining the board? Feel free to contact any of the individuals below to learn more.

Board: April 2023 – April 2024

Samantha Bosshart

Chair

Executive Director

Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation

Bio

Nicholas Redding

Past Chair

President and CEO

Preservation Maryland

Bio

Sarah Hansen

Vice Chair

Bio

Danielle Del Sol

Secretary

Executive Director

Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans

Bio

Catherine Stroh

Treasurer

Executive Director

Colorado Historical Foundation

Bio

Heidi Swank

At-Large

Executive Director

Rethos: Places Reimagined

Bio

Carter Burns

Executive Director

Historic Natchez Foundation

Bio

Mindy Crawford

Executive Director

Preservation Pennsylvania

Bio

Credit Shari Belafonte

Linda Dishman

President and CEO

Los Angeles Conservancy

Bio

Kji Kelly

Executive Director

Historic Seattle

Bio

Renee Kuhlman

Senior Director of Outreach and Support

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Jim McPherson

President, Board of Directors

Arizona Preservation Foundation

Vincent Michael

Executive Director

The Conservation Society of San Antonio

Cindy Olnick

Consultant

Cindy Olnick Communications

Bio

David Preziosi

Executive Director,

Texas Historical Foundation

Bio

Suzanne Stanis

Vice President of Education

Indiana Landmarks

Paul Steinke

Executive Director,

Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia

Bio

Mary Webb

Restoration Director

Preserve Montana

Bio

Interested in joining the board? Link to application here. Email completed form to the Director.

Committees

Advocacy & Education, Chair, Vincent Michael, Conservation Society of San Antonio

Communications, Chair, Cindy Olnick, Cindy Olnick Communications

Finance, Chair, Catherine Stroh, Colorado Historical Foundation

Governance, Chair, Samantha Bosshart, Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation

Membership & Development, Chair, Jim McPherson, Arizona Preservation Foundation

Staff

To Be Announced

Executive Director

The National Preservation Partners Network is in the process of hiring a new Director. News coming soon.