Conference Speakers
Todd Kleismit
Executive Director of the Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial
Duane Van Dyke
Architect at Van Dyke Architects
Rob Naylor
Associate Director at Preservation Action
Melinda Huntley
Executive Director of the Ohio Travel Association
Justin Zink
Practice Leader, Cultural Resources at Lawhon & Associates, Inc.
Tara Rose Cassano
Osteologist at Lawhon & Associates, Inc.
Michael Visconage
History Program Director and first Chief Historian for the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Andrew Walsh
Owner of Dayton Vistas
Casey Juday
Project Assistant for the Education and Support Services Department at the State Historic Preservation Office
Mary Delaney
Executive Director at Community Matters
Shane Anderson
Owner of Ghostlight Coffee
Lydia Mihalik
Director of the Ohio Department of Development
Sarah Custer
Project Manager at Dayton Development Coalition
Dana Wiley
Artist at the Dana L. Wiley Gallery
Mike Elsass
Artist
Rebecca Kemper
CEO at Columbus Landmarks
Monica Snow
President at Preservation Dayton
Jason Antonick
Vice President of Corporate & Institutional Banking at PNC Bank
Andrew White
Founder & Creative Director at Indigo Life
John Gower
Urban Design Director for CityWide Development
David Webb
Founder & CEO of The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center
Jim Szekacs
Organizational Program Coordinator at Ohio Arts Council
Kim Turner
Investment Associate & ADA Coordinator at Ohio Arts Council
Chaz O’Neil
Individual Artist Programs & Percent for Art Coordinator at the Ohio Arts Council
Mary McDonald
Mayor of Trotwood
Kristi Tanner
Senior Managing Director at JobsOhio
Chad Downing
Executive Director at Trotwood Community Improvement Corporation
David Williams
Vice President, Development at Cross Street Partners
Daniel Hill
Downtown Development Manager for Royal Oak Downtown Development Authority
Frank Quinn
Director of Preservation at Heritage Ohio
Talon Silverhorn
Cultural Programs Manager at Ohio Department of Natural Resources
W. Kevin Pape
Founder of Gray & Pape
Eva Buttacavoli
Executive Director at The Contemporary Dayton
John Putnam
Director of UniCity
Monet Roberts
Executive Director
Amanda Kight
Senior Project Architect
Annaka Norris
Senior Planner
Elizabeth Tune
Historian
Jim Gabbert
National Register of Historic Places Reviewer
Laura Woeste
Director of Strategic Projects
Gordon Goldie
Partner
Nathan Ware
Partner
Emily Cauzillo
Vice President, Director of Mercantile Community Partners
Janet Hurn
Grow with Google Ohio Digital Coach
Antonin Robert
Principal
John Bry
Main Street Oakland County Program Coordinator
Bridget Anderson
Vice President
Diana Welling
Department Head of the Resource Protection & Review Department & Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer
Brent Lane
Senior Executive in Residence at the Voinovich School of Leadership & Public Service
Harvey Miller
Bob and Mary Reusche Chair in Geographic Information Science, Professor of Geography and Director of the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis
Mary Rody
Survey & National Register Reviews Manager
Carrie Simmons
Survey and National Register Technical Specialist in the Inventory and Registration
Abby Marshall
Survey and National Register Manager for Inventory and Registration
Petra Knapp
Survey & National Register Manager
Krista Horrocks
Projects Review Manager of Archaeology for Resource Protection & Review
Graham Kalbli
Principal
Ben Levenger
President
Barb Powers
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer for Inventory and Registration
Amanda Fuson
Architectural Designer
Melinda Shah
Architect/Principal
Adam Eltrich
Grants Manager
Diamond Crowder
Underrepresented Communities Survey & National Register Manager
Nathan Bevil
Community Planning & Preservation Manager
Lisa Brownell
Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program Manager
Mariangela Pfister
Department Head and Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer for Technical Preservation Services