MEET OUR TEAM
Our experienced and professional staff and volunteer leaders are passionate about history, preservation, and the diverse people, legacies, architecture, archaeology, and landscapes that make Colorado unique.
Staff
Executive Director Catherine Stroh enjoys exploring Colorado's diverse range of geography, communities and history. An experienced nonprofit leader, Stroh's background includes owning an advertising agency, serving as the American Institute of Architects Colorado Chapter CEO, working for an insurance trade association, and merging five nonprofit organizations into one. She obtained her Master of Nonprofit Management degree from Regis University. Stroh has been certified as a Historic Real Estate Development Finance ProfessionalTM by the National Development Council (now known as Grow America).
Director of Preservation Programs Cindy Nasky has a love for, and extensive experience in historic preservation practice, project management, grant administration and consultation. Nasky has worked extensively with the Foundation as the lead on easement administration and project consultation and has over 30 years of experience in the field of preservation. She earned her Master of Arts degree in Public History/Historic Preservation from Colorado State University.
Colorado Historical Foundation Board of Trustees
Dominick Sekich, President
General Counsel, Panattoni Development
Yvonne Garcia Bardwell, Secretary
Assoc. Director of Community Relations, Denver Botanic Gardens
Nathan Boyless, Treasurer
President & CEO, Metcalf Archaeology
Ekaterini Vlahos, Vice President
Professor, U. Colorado Denver
Danny Craft, Trustee
President, Alpine Bank Telluride
Matt Goebel, Trustee
Director, Clarion Associates
Nathan Gulash, Trustee
Associate, Semple Brown
Dr. Andrew Gulliford, Trustee
Professor, Fort Lewis College
Elizabeth Hallas, Trustee
Principal, Anderson Hallas Architects
Joseph Halpern, Trustee
Senior Counsel, Holland & Hart
Fabby Hillyard, Trustee
Consultant
Carl Hutchins, Trustee
Managing Member, Hutchins & Associates
Dr. Shirley Powell, Trustee
Town of Dolores
Thomas Rodriguez, Trustee
CPA, T. Rodriguez & Assoc.
Ryan Wilcox, Trustee
Associate, Davis Graham & Stubbs
CHF Revolving Loan Fund
Board of Directors
Jim Hartman
Manager, Hartman Ely Investments
Frank Kugeler
Retired
Jaxon Meardon
Vice President/Loans, First National Bank Colorado,
Las Animas
Bruce O'Donnell
President, Starboard Realty Group
Eric Rymarz
Director of Development, Urban Villages
Dominick Sekich
General Counsel, Panattoni Development
Professional Partners
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
Volunteer Opportunities
Find out how you can volunteer with the Colorado Historical Foundation. Join one of our boards or committees and share your community connections, business or professional expertise, and interest in Colorado's history.