Mary Rody is a Survey & National Register Reviews Manager for the Inventory & Registration Department at Ohio’s State Historic Preservation Office, a division of the Ohio History Connection. She has been full-time in this role for one year. Since joining SHPO in 2015, she assisted the IR department part-time for two years, held full-time responsibilities as Section 106 reviewer, ultimately for ODOT, for seven years, and assisted with tax credit application reviews for six years. She earned a Master of Historic Preservation degree from Ursuline College. Prior to joining SHPO staff, Mary worked for four years as the Heritage Home Program Specialist at the Cleveland Restoration Society, where she facilitated older home construction and repairs for homeowners through education, technical assistance, and financing.