Kayla Altland (she / her)
Director of Grantmaking + Fiscal Sponsorship
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)
Associate Director
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
Ariane DeLong (she / her)
Development Director
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!
Torey Garrett (he / him)
Project Manager
Programs:
Park Visioning Program
Park Visioning Program
Park Pastime:
Walking
Walking
Ornela Gjoni
Park Visioning Intern
Programs:
Park Visioning Program
Park Visioning Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Grand Park of Tirana (Tirana, Albania)
Grand Park of Tirana (Tirana, Albania)
Park Pastime:
Walking, taking pictures
Walking, taking pictures
Michael Halicki (he / him)
Executive Director
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
Caleb Harris (he / him)
Community Services Intern
Programs:
Friends of the Park Program
Friends of the Park Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Bethesda Park (Lawrenceville, GA)
Bethesda Park (Lawrenceville, GA)
Park Pastime:
Family walks
Family walks
Monica Johnson (she / her)
Manager, Foundation & Donor Relations
Programs:
Development
Development
Favorite Hometown Park:
Dorey Park (Richmond, VA)
Dorey Park (Richmond, VA)
Park Pastime:
Reading, playing in the grass, and walking
Reading, playing in the grass, and walking
Faria Khan (she / her)
Grantmaking & Fiscal Sponsorship Associate
Programs:
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Grantmaking, Fiscal Sponsorship
Favorite Hometown Park:
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
People watching and sunbathing
People watching and sunbathing
Rachel Maher (she / her)
Director of Communications & Policy
Programs:
Marketing + Communications, Advocacy, Policy
Marketing + Communications, Advocacy, Policy
Favorite Hometown Park:
Delaware Park (Buffalo, NY)
Delaware Park (Buffalo, NY)
Park Pastime:
Walking dogs, picnicking
Walking dogs, picnicking
Marlina McKay (she / her)
Senior IT Manager
Programs:
Database + Website + IT
Database + Website + IT
Favorite Hometown Park:
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Piedmont Park (Atlanta, GA)
Park Pastime:
Drum circles
Drum circles
Vanessa Miot (she / her)
Community Services Associate
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
Teri Nye (she / her)
Senior Designer
Programs:
Park Visioning Program
Park Visioning Program
Favorite Hometown Park:
Shenandoah National Park (Virginia)
Shenandoah National Park (Virginia)
Park Pastime:
Birding, taking photos, and walking
Birding, taking photos, and walking
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
Nadya Pramaputri
Park Visioning Intern
Programs:
Park Visioning
Park Visioning
Favorite Hometown Park:
Taman Suropati (Indonesian for "Suropati" Park)
Taman Suropati (Indonesian for "Suropati" Park)
Park Pastime:
People-watching, Reading a good book with loved ones around me
People-watching, Reading a good book with loved ones around me
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
Hannah Wynelle Studdard (she / her)
Executive Assistant
Favorite Hometown Park:
Constitution Lakes Park (DeKalb County, GA)
Constitution Lakes Park (DeKalb County, GA)
Park Pastime:
Collecting litter and admiring wildlife
Collecting litter and admiring wildlife
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