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Staff & Board

Statewide Staff

Our statewide staff, based in Richmond, manages Preservation Virginia’s advocacy programs and six historic sites.

Contact Us

Email: All staff emails end in @preservationvirginia.org.

Address: 204 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220

Fax: 804-775-0802

Lydia Dodd

Communications Manager ldodd@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 303

Brenna Geraghty

Education Manager bgeraghty@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 312

Will Glasco

Chief Executive Officer
wglasco@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 311

Cheryl Greenday

Chief Financial Officer
cgreenday@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 310

Marny Hackley

Annual Fund Manager
mhackley@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 305

Jason Kramer

Administrative Assistant
jkramer@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 300

Esther Kresge

Accounting Manager
ekresge@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 302

Eric Litchford

Director of Architecture
elitchford@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 304

Logan Parham

Preservation Field Services Manager
lparham@preservationvirginia.org
804-495-1056 ext. 308

Ellie Priday

Donor Engagement Manager
epriday@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 309

Dr. Emelia Robertson

Director of Development
erobertson@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 301

Elyse Werling

Director of Interpretation and Collections ewerling@preservationvirginia.org 804-648-1889 ext. 306

Dr. Lisa Winn Bryan

Community Outreach Manager
lwinnbryan@preservationvirginia.org
804-648-1889 ext. 307

Historic Jamestowne Staff

Comprised of the Jamestown Rediscovery team, this group supports the preservation, education and archaeological investigation of Historic Jamestowne. Full staff listing available on their website.

Contact Us

Email: All staff emails end in @preservationvirginia.org.

Address: 1368 Colonial Parkway, Jamestown, VA 23081

Fax: 757-856-1250

Dr. Todd Arrington
Executive Director of Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation
todd.arrington@

Denise Kellogg
Director of Development
dkellogg@
757-229-4997 ext. 103

Jamie May
Director of the Voorhees Archaearium Museum
jmay@
757-229-4997 ext. 105

Site Coordinators

Site coordinators manage our historic sites located throughout Virginia.

Contact Us

Email: All staff emails end in @preservationvirginia.org.

Rachel Balderson
Cape Henry Lighthouse
583 Atlantic Avenue
Fort Story, VA 23459
capehenry@
757-422-9421

Tom Forehand
Smith’s Fort
217 Smith’s Fort Lane
Surry, VA 23883
smithsfortplantation@
757-294-3872

Geneva Weidhaas
John Marshall House
818 East Marshall Street
Richmond, VA 23220
johnmarshallhouse@
804-648-7998

Carol Wiedel
Bacon’s Castle
465 Bacon’s Castle Trail
Surry, VA 232883
baconscastle@
757-357-5976

Dawn Burnett, Patrick Laird
Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown
16120 Chiswell Lane
Beaverdam, VA 23015
scotchtown@
804-227-3500

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees provides the leadership and guidance required in fulfilling our statewide mission, vision and strategic plan.

Officers

Timothy J. Bentley III
Chair
Norfolk Southern
Williamsburg, VA

Ronald L. Hurst 
Immediate Past Chair
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, VA

Kevin Krigsvold 
Vice Chair
Pamunkey Indian Enterprises – Professional Services and FedTribe LLC
Norfolk, VA

Helen D. Dow
Treasurer
Warren Whitney
Ashland, VA

Will Glasco
Secretary, ex officio
Preservation Virginia
Mechanicsville, VA

Full Board Members

Alison Blanton
Hill Studio
Roanoke, VA

Brian Brown, Ph.D.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Byrum Geisler
PennStuart
Abingdon, VA

The Honorable Frank D. Hargrove, Jr.
Hanover County Circuit Court
Ashland, VA

Dr. James Harrison
American Baptist Churches of the South
Surry, VA

Connie Matthews Harshaw
Let Freedom Ring Foundation
Williamsburg, VA

E. Randolph Hooks
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Chase City, VA

Renee Ingram
Diversified Enterprises Group, LLC
Washington D.C.

Genevieve P. Keller
Land and Community Associates
Charlottesville, VA

Paige Pollard
Commonwealth Preservation Group
Norfolk, VA

EJ Scott
Zantech IT Services
Manassas, VA

Ian Vaughan
Clark Nexsen
Vienna, VA

James B. “Jimmy” Wood
Willcox Savage
Virginia Beach, VA

Honorary Trustees

Chief Emeritus Kenneth Adams
Upper Mattoponi Tribe
Newport News, VA

John H. Guy, IV
National Petroleum Council
Alexandria, VA

William B. Kerkam, III (Barry)
Richmond, VA

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