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Board of Directors

ELA Board Officers

MARK RICHARDSON
President
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill 
Boylston, MA 

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RIE MACCHIAROLO
Immediate Past President
Somerville, MA
 

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MOLLY KERKER
Secretary

Brooklyn, NY 

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PENNINGTON MARCHAEL
Treasurer

Pennington Grey
New York, NY 

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ELA Board Trustees

KRISTIN ANDRES
Association to Preserve Cape Cod
Chatham, MA 

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IRENE BRADY BARBER
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Boothbay, Maine 

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SHANICE CHESNEY
Trust for the National Mall
Washington, DC 

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SANDRA NAM CIOFFI
Ink Landscape Architects
Scarsdale, NY 

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LESLIE DUTHIE
Monson, MA 

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CODY GEORGE
Native Restoration
Bella Vista, AR
 

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MARK HIGHLAND
Organic Mechanics Soil
Modena, PA 

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MAE LIN PLUMMER
IDEA Center for Public Gardens
Denver, CO
 

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JULIE SNELL
TEND Landscape Design
Red Bud Native Plant Nursery
Philadelphia, PA
 

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ANGELA TANNER
Landscape Architect
Jenick Studio
Falmouth, MA
 

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DAN JAFFE WILDER
Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary
Wales, MA
 

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Staff

Peggy McElgunn, Esq.
Senior Staff Executive
Business & Strategy
Richmond, VA
P: 804.639.9213; F: 804.639.9212
peggy@ecolandscaping.org
Aviva Clayman
Membership & Meetings Manager
Richmond, VA
aviva@ecolandscaping.org
Taylor Gray
Membership & Meetings Support
Richmond, VA
taylor@ecolandscaping.org
Dot Heffron
Publications & Communications Director
Richmond, VA
dot@ecolandscaping.org
Mads McElgunn
Membership & Administrative Director
Richmond, VA
mads@ecolandscaping.org
Zachary McElgunn
Education & Meetings Director
Richmond, VA
zack@ecolandscaping.org
Rebecca Preddie
Advocacy Director
Greenbelt, MD
rebecca@ecolandscaping.org
Catherine Ward
Membership & Meetings Manager
Richmond, VA
catherine@ecolandscaping.org
Susan Zielinski
Operations Director
Richmond, VA
susan@ecolandscaping.org
 
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