Essex National Heritage Area
Essex National Heritage Area Commissioners

The mission of the Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage) is to preserve and promote the historic, cultural, and natural resources of Essex County, Mass.

May 2007 Commissioner's Meeting
The Commission is supported by a 150 member Board of Commissioners who live and/or work within the area and who serve as representatives and ambassadors of the communities, businesses, community organizations, educational institutions and historic, cultural and natural resources of the region.

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Officers


President: Richard Yagjian, Hunt's Photo & Video
Vice President: David Hildt , Adelente Youth Center
Vice President: Jack Good, People's United Bank
Treasurer:  John Meserve, Merrimac Savings Bank
Assistant Treasurer:  Sean Flynn, Commonwealth Financial Network
Clerk:   Frederic Winthrop, formerly of The Trustees of Reservations
Assistant Clerk: Paul McGinley, McGinley Kalsow & Associates, LLP
Past President: Kevin M. Tierney, Sr., Saugusbank
President Emeritus: Thomas M. Leonard, Essex National Heritage Commission
Trustee-at-Large John Farmer, Eastern Bank
NPS Liaison: Michael Quijano-West, Salem Maritime & Saugus Iron Works National Historic Sites
Executive Director: Annie C. Harris, Essex National Heritage Commission


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Trustees

Anita Blackaby, The House of the Seven Gables
Charles Cullen, The Provident Bank
David J. Gendall, National Grid
Bill Howard, Beverly Cooperative Bank
Sumner Jones, Eastern Bank
Jason Korb, Capstone Communities LLC
David LaFlamme, North Shore Bank
Kim Meader, Salem Five Bank
Patricia Meservey, Salem State University
James O’Brien, Topsfield Fair
Dave Read, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nancy Huntington Stager, Eastern Bank
Bruce Whear, Wire 4 Hire, Inc.
Laurence Zabar, The New England Council

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Trustees Emeriti

Robert G. Bradford, North Shore Chamber of Commerce
Wayne M. Burton, North Shore Community College
Michael Costello, Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce
Kay Ellis, Schooner Thomas E. Lannon
Lori R. Foley, Northeast Document Conservation Center
Joseph Gibbons, Salem Five
Robert J. Halpin, Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council
Laurence C. Harrington, Bank of America, Burlington
David Hartleb, Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill
Malcolm MacLean III, MacLean Holloway Doherty Ardiff & Morse, P.C.
Julie McConchie, formerly of the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
Joseph A. Milano, Union Oyster House, Boston
William Pickles, formerly of the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
William Power, Peabody Historical Society & Museum
Richard St. Pierre, Essex County Sheriff's Department
Richard Thomas, Richard Thomas Insurance, Georgetown
William Tinti, Tinti, Quinn, Grover & Frey P.C.


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Commissioners

Richard Adelman, Alfalfa Farm Winery, Topsfield
Robert Ansin, MassInnovation, LLC, Lawrence
John Archer, Archer Insurance Agency, Inc., Danvers
Ingrid Barry, Danvers Bi-Peds, Danvers
Josh Basseches, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem
Jane Baugh, General Israel Putnam Chapter D.A.R., Danvers
David Beardsley, The Trustees of Reservations, Ipswich
Edward Becker, Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex
Joseph Bella, Methuen Historical Society, Methuen
Joseph Bevilacqua, Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce, Lawrence
Kevin Bottomley, Danversbank, Danvers
Barbara Broudo, Endicott College, Beverly
Tatiana Burgos-Espinal, North Shore Community College, Danvers
Wayne Capolupo, SPS New England, Inc., Salisbury
Deborah Carey, formerly of Creative Economy Project, Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council
Marilyn Carlson, Saugus Historical Commission, Saugus
Margo Casey, North Shore United Way, Beverly
Ralph Castagna,Castagna Construction, Newburyport
Forrester "Tim" Clark,Essex Agricultural Society, Topsfield
William Clark, Clark Farm, Danvers
Samuel Cleaves, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, Boston
Elaine Clements, Andover Historical Society, Andover
Robert Conley, Ryan & Coscia P.C., Salem
William Conly, Marblehead Historical Commission
Thomas P. Costin Jr., Lynn Business Partnership, Lynn
Frank Cousins, Essex County Sheriff
Claire Crane, Robert L. Ford K-8 School, Lynn
Frederic Detwiller, New England Landmarks, Georgetown
Lindsay Diehl, Wenham Museum, Wenham
Dennis DiZoglio, Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Haverhill
K. Brewer Doran, Salem State University, Salem
Frank Drauszewski, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Newburyport
Sharon DuBois, City of Gloucester
Wayne Eisenhauer, Historic Danvers Inc., Danvers
John Faro, Lawrence Heritage State Park, Lawrence
Joy Fisher, Fisher Dentistry, Salem
Kate Fox, Destination Salem, Salem
Joe Geller, Geller Micro Analytical Lab, Topsfield
John Goff, Salem Preservation, Inc., Salem
Susan Goganian, Beverly Historical Society, Beverly
David Goss, History Department, Gordon College, Wenham
Leslie Gould, Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce
Edward Grant, Grant Communications Consulting Group, Lynn
Brian Gregory, Boston Private Bank and Trust, Beverly
David Hall, Hall and Moskow, Newburyport
David L. Hall, formerly of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management, Swampscott
Michael Harrington, The Hawthorne Hotel, Salem
Daryl A. Hellman, Eastern Bank Board of Trustees, Rockport
Stephen Immerman, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly
Norman Isler, Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield
Michael Jones, Newburyport Institution for Savings
John Keohane, Henry's Market, Beverly
Diana Kerry, North Shore Community College, Danvers
David King, North Shore Medical Center, Salem
Jerry Klima, Town of Salisbury
Michael Kozak, Cabot Money Management, Salem
Martin Krugman, Gloucester Schooner Adventure, Inc., Gloucester
Gary Larabee, Author & Historian, Wenham
Dave Lash, Dave Lash & Company, South Hamilton
Greg Liakos, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Boston
Kate Luchini, Lynn Museum & Historical Society, Lynn
William Luster, North Shore Alliance for Economic Development, Salem
Glenn Mairo, Essex Harmony, Danvers
Carol Majahad, North Andover Historical Society, North Andover
Elizabeth Marcus, formerly of National Park Service, Newburyport
James McAllister, Derby Square Tours, Salem
Bob McIntosh, formerly of the National Park Service, Beverly
Dominique McLean, REI, Reading
Heather McMann, Groundwork Lawrence, Lawrence
Tom McNulty, retired Clerk, Town of Marblehead
Andrea Mones, Building Knowledge, Marblehead
Richard Moore, Eastern Investment Advisors, Saugus
Dane Morrison, Salem State College, Salem
Susan Moulton, Moulton Consulting, Salem
Karen Nascembeni, North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly
Charles Newhall, St. John's Preparatory School, Danvers
Delia O’Connor, Anna Jaques Hospital, Newburyport
Beth O'Grady, Boston Herald, Boston
Rinus Oosthoek, Salem Chamber of Commerce
Ann Ormond, Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Newburyport
Pam Peterson, Marblehead Museum & Historical Society, Marblehead
Peter Phippen, Eight Towns and the Bay, and the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Haverhill
Caleb Powers, Action Business Coaching, Hamilton
Nathaniel Pulsifer, Coburn Charitable Society, Ipswich
Ted Russell, Massachusetts Aviation Historical Society, Newburyport
Michael Rutstein, Pennant Enterprises, Boxford
Stuart Saginor, Community Preservation Coalition, Boston
Betsye Sargent, Phoenix School, Salem
Mary Sarris, North Shore Workforce Investment Board, Salem
Michael Schulze, Peabody Community Preservation Committee, Peabody
Joanne Scott, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem
Richard Scott, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Boston
Diane Seely, TD Bank, Framingham
Elena Sierra, Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care, Danvers
Barbara Silberman, Sargent House Museum, Gloucester
Brona Simon, Massachusetts Historical Commission, Boston
Bonnie Hurd Smith, Hurd Smith Communications, Salem
Michael Steinitz, Massachusetts Historical Commission, Boston
Audrey Sullivan, Liniom Partners LLP, Danvers
Christine Sullivan, The Enterprise Center at Salem State University, Salem
Henry Tragert, Middleton Historical Society, Middleton
Richard Trask, Danvers Archival Center, Danvers
Kenneth Turino, Historic New England, Boston
Stanley Usovicz, Verizon, Wakefield
Scott Vandersall, TD Bank, Beverly
Cathleen Wardley, Boston Marriott, Peabody
Peter Webber, Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce, Rockport Division
William Whiting, Topsfield Historical Society
Dan Yaeger, New England Museum Association, Arlington
Patricia Zaido, Salem Partnership, Salem

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Ex Officio Commissioners

U.S. Senator John F. Kerry, Massachusetts
U.S. Senator Scott Brown, Massachusetts
U.S. Representative John F. Tierney, 6th District of Massachusetts
U.S. Representative Niki Tsongas, 5th District of Massachusetts
Senator Steven A. Baddour, 1st Essex Senatorial District
Senator Frederick E. Berry, 2nd Essex Senatorial District
Senator Barry Finegold,2nd and Middlesex Senatorial District
Senator Thomas M. McGee, 3rd Essex and Middlesex Senatorial District
Senator Bruce E. Tarr, 1st Essex and Middlesex Senatorial District
Senator Susan C. Tucker, 2nd Essex and Middlesex Senatorial District
Representative Paul Adams, 17th Essex District
Representative Linda Dean Campbell, 15th Essex District
Representative Michael A. Costello, 1st Essex District
Representative Brian S. Dempsey, 3rd Essex District
Representative Marcos A. Devers, 16th Suffolk District
Representative Lori Ehrlich, 8th Essex District
Representative Robert F. Fennell, 10th Essex District
Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante, 5th Essex District
Representative Bradford R. Hill, 4th Essex District
Representative Bradley H. Jones, Jr., 20th Middlesex District
Representative John D. Keenan, 7th Essex District
Representative James J. Lyons, Jr,18th Essex District
Representative Jerald A. Parisella,6th Essex District
Representative Theodore C. Speliotis, 13th Essex District
Representative Joyce A. Spiliotis, 12th Essex District
Representative Harriet L. Stanley, 2nd Essex District
Representative David M. Torrisi, 14th Essex District
Representative Steven M. Walsh, 11th Essex District
Representative Donald H. Wong,9th Essex District
Selectman W. Earl Baumgardner, Town of Merrimac
Alan J. Benson, Town Administrator, Town of Boxford
Andrew R. Bisignani, Town Manager, Town of Saugus
Mayor Michael Bonfanti, City of Peabody
Jeff Chelgren, Town Administrator, Town of Wenham
Mark Cullinan, Town Administrator, Town of Nahant
Mayor Kimberley Driscoll, City of Salem
Deborah Eagan, Town Administrator, Town of Rowley
Michael Farrell, Town Administrator, Town of Georgetown
Mayor James Fiorentini, City of Haverhill
Selectman Richard Gandt, Town of Topsfield
Selectwoman Elizabeth Gorski, Town of Groveland
William Gustus, Town Administrator, Town of Lynnfield
Neil Harrington, Town Manager, Town of Salisbury
Mayor Donna D. Holaday, City of Newburyport
Selectman Glenn Kemper, Town of West Newbury
Mayor Judith F. Kennedy, City of Lynn
Mayor Thatcher W. Kezer III, Town of Amesbury
Mayor Carolyn A. Kirk, City of Gloucester
Charles Kostro, Town Administrator, Town of Newbury
Mayor William Lantigua, City of Lawrence
Mayor William M. Manzi III, City of Methuen
Robert Markle, Town Manager, Town of Ipswich
Wayne P. Marquis, Town Manager, Town of Danvers
Andrew Maylor, Town Administrator, Town of Swampscott
 Wayne Melville, Town Administrator, Town of Manchester
Selectwoman Martha Morrison, Town of Topsfield
Mark Rees, Town Manager, Town of North Andover
Linda Sanders, Town Administrator, Town of Rockport
Anthony Sasso, Town Administrator, Town of Marblehead
Mayor William Scanlon, City of Beverly
Ira Singer, Town Administrator, Town of Middleton
Reginald S. Stapczynski, Town Manager, Town of Andover
Candice Wheeler, Town Administrator, Town of Hamilton
Virginia Wilder, Town Administrator, Town of Topsfield
Brendhan Zubricki, Town Administrator, Town of Essex

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