Board of Directors
Skipp Calvert
Alexandria, Virginia
Tim Conlon
Dubuque, Iowa
Jane Diamantis
McDonald, Tennessee
Laura Dowling
Alexandria, Virginia
Amy Golden
Falls Church, Virginia
Scott Plein, Board Chair
Falls Church, Virginia
Holly Shimizu
Glen Echo, Maryland
Marcia Zech
Mercer Island, Washington
Suzanne Laporte, President and CEO
ex-officio
Staff
Courtney Allen
Director of National Programs
Joan Barclay
Chief Operating and Financial Officer
Leslie Bauman
Events Manager
Mercedes Bryant
Director of Travel Studies
Tammy Burke
Horticulturist
David Ellis
Editor of The American Gardener
Leslie Fetty
Senior Membership Associate
Susan Friedman
Marketing & Communications
Jack Greenfield
River Farm Grounds Manager
Suzanne Laporte
President and CEO
Philip Saville
Development Coordinator
Claire A. Splan
Associate Editor
Peter Tajat
Managing Director, Property Operations
Katie Tukey
Director of Development and Engagement
Tess Wilhelm
Assistant Marketing Manager
Mary Yee
Managing Editor & Art Director of The American Gardener