Staff
Polly Rolman-Smith, Executive Director
Steven Nickollof, Programs Manager
Katie Ritchie, Visitor Services & Development Manager
Board of Trustees
2024
President
Steven Lee Johnson
Landscape Architect, Partner, Sitework Studios
Vice President
Catherine Frank
Executive Director, OLLI, UNC-A
Secretary
Michael McLaughlin
National Endowment for the Arts administrator, retired
Treasurer
Dirk Wilmoth
A-B Tech, CFO/vice president of business and finance
Immediate Past President
Ralph Simpson
President, Ralph Simpson & Associates, PR, retired
Andrea Clark
Acclaimed Photographer and Documentarian
Ann Ellington Duncan
Attorney and CPA, retired
Martha Fullington
Preservation Specialist and Architectural Historian for the State Historic Preservation Office/NC Archives and History, retired
Dee James
Professor Emeritus, UNC-A
BJ Kilgore
Attorney, Van Winkle Law Firm
Kieta Osteen-Cochrane
Executive Director, Brevard Community College (FL), retired
Terry Roberts
Author, Scholar, and Educator
Allan Tarleton
Attorney, Van Winkle Law Firm, retired