Kayla Altland (she / her)
Director of Grantmaking
Programs:
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Favorite Hometown Park:
Logan Park (Dillsburg, PA)
Logan Park (Dillsburg, PA)
Park Pastime:
Reading and hiking
Reading and hiking
Allison Barnett (she / her)
Chief Administrative & Program Officer
Favorite Hometown Park:
Cook Co. Forest Preserve (Northbrook, IL)
Cook Co. Forest Preserve (Northbrook, IL)
Park Pastime:
Picnicking, relaxing, watching kids play
Picnicking, relaxing, watching kids play
Ellen Bruenderman (she / her)
Director of Community Services
Programs:
Friends of the Park, Volunteer Program
Friends of the Park, Volunteer Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Garvin Brown Nature Preserve (Prospect, KY)
Garvin Brown Nature Preserve (Prospect, KY)
Park Pastime:
Creek walking and nature photography
Creek walking and nature photography
Yoon Tae Chong (he / him)
Senior Foundation Relations Manager
Favorite Hometown Park:
Roper Park (Jasper, GA)
Roper Park (Jasper, GA)
Park Pastime:
Playing hide-and-seek
Playing hide-and-seek
Ariane DeLong (she / her)
Chief Development & Marketing Officer
Programs:
Development
Development
Favorite Hometown Park:
Norwood Park (Chevy Chase, MD)
Norwood Park (Chevy Chase, MD)
Park Pastime:
Walking, picnicking, people watching
Walking, picnicking, people watching
Eli Dickerson (he / him)
Director of Education
Programs:
Educational programming and capacity building
Educational programming and capacity building
Favorite Hometown Park:
North Inlet-Winyah Bay Estuary (Georgetown, SC)
North Inlet-Winyah Bay Estuary (Georgetown, SC)
Park Pastime:
Exploring for giant trees!
Exploring for giant trees!
Avery Evans (she / her)
Grantmaking Associate
Programs:
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Favorite Hometown Park:
Mason Mill Park (Atlanta, GA)
Mason Mill Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
Taking pictures with my film camera!
Taking pictures with my film camera!
Alicia Graham
Accountant
Programs:
All
All
Favorite Hometown Park:
McCurry Park (Fayetteville, Ga)
McCurry Park (Fayetteville, Ga)
Park Pastime:
Disc Golf
Disc Golf
Michael Halicki (he / him)
President & CEO
Favorite Hometown Park:
Grant Park (Atlanta, GA)
Grant Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
Jogging with my dog, taking my kids to playground & pool
Jogging with my dog, taking my kids to playground & pool
Hannah Jones (she / her)
Marketing & Communications Manager
Favorite Hometown Park:
Sweetwater Creek State Park
Sweetwater Creek State Park
Park Pastime:
Long walks, admiring plants and animals
Long walks, admiring plants and animals
Faria Khan (she / her)
Community Services Associate
Programs:
Friends of the Park
Friends of the Park
Favorite Hometown Park:
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
People watching and sunbathing
People watching and sunbathing
Lauren King Lambert (she / her)
DeKalb County Community Services Associate
Programs:
Friends of the Park
Friends of the Park
Favorite Hometown Park:
Old Rope Mill Park (Woodstock, GA)
Old Rope Mill Park (Woodstock, GA)
Park Pastime:
Walking nature trails
Walking nature trails
Marlina McKay (she / her)
Director of IT
Programs:
Database + Website + IT
Database + Website + IT
Favorite Hometown Park:
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
Nature Photography
Nature Photography
Vanessa Miot (she / her)
Advocacy and Education Specialist
Programs:
Friends of the Park
Friends of the Park
Favorite Hometown Park:
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve (St. Petersburg, FL)
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve (St. Petersburg, FL)
Park Pastime:
Wandering through park trails with family, letting curiosity lead us
Wandering through park trails with family, letting curiosity lead us
Joanna Patterson (she / her)
Volunteer Associate
Programs:
Volunteer Program
Volunteer Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Cumberland Mountain State Park
Cumberland Mountain State Park
Park Pastime:
Swimming, Hiking, Foraging
Swimming, Hiking, Foraging
Shannon Roudebush (she / her)
Sponsorship & Annual Fund Manager
Programs:
Development
Development
Favorite Hometown Park:
Alexander Park (Lawrenceville, GA)
Alexander Park (Lawrenceville, GA)
Park Pastime:
Playing games & people watching
Playing games & people watching
Nick Voravong
Park Designer
Programs:
Park Visioning
Park Visioning
Favorite Hometown Park:
The Ridge Nature Preserve (Fayetteville, GA)
The Ridge Nature Preserve (Fayetteville, GA)
Park Pastime:
Hiking and sports
Hiking and sports
Andrew White (he / him)
Director of Park Visioning
Programs:
Park Visioning Program
Park Visioning Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Henderson Park (Tucker, GA)
Henderson Park (Tucker, GA)
Park Pastime:
Frisbee and people watching
Frisbee and people watching