Board & Staff

Looking Glass Falls

Leadership

John Cottingham

Founder & Executive Director

Jeff Maitz

Chief Operating Officer and Program Director / Trail Specialist

Nina Ardle

Chief Administrative and Development Officer

Marielle DeJong

Donor Engagement Officer

Trail Crew

Simon Farr

Trails and Recreation Technician

Michael Bagwell

Trail Crew Leader

Wyatt Jeffcoat

Assistant Trail Crew Leader

Invasive Plant Management Crew

Sam Byars

Invasive Plant Management Crew Leader

Will Coffee

Invasive Plant Management Crew Leader

Board of Directors

Scott Banks

Board Member

Peter Barry

Chair and Assistant Treasurer

Amos Beason

Board Member

Nancy DePippo

Board Member

Clark Gallivan

Board Member

Elizabeth Jackson

Board Member

Gail Kinard

Vice Chair

Allen McMurtry

Secretary

Kent Satterfield

Treasurer

Adam Skoog

Board Member

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Brevard, North Carolina 28712-0019

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