Susquehanna National Heritage Area Board Members provide the guiding support for our programs and projects. They are dedicated, knowledgeable, and passionate public and private sector community leaders from Lancaster and York Counties, volunteering their time and ideas to help advance our vision for the Susquehanna National Heritage Area.

Officers

Frederick B. Callahan, Chair, Colony Papers, Inc.

Walter Rowen, Vice Chair, Susquehanna Glass

Michelle Marsh, Treasurer, Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority

Caroline Hoffer, Secretary, Barley Snyder, Attorneys at Law

Members

Sam Allen, Bube’s Brewery

Michelle Decker, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause

Frank Dittenhafer, Murphy & Dittenhafer Architects

Tim Fulton, Community Volunteer

Dave Kline, Long Level Marina

Lucy Kniseley, Susquehanna Capital

Sarah Lesser, M&T Bank

Mike McKonly, Kleen-Rite Corporation

Alex Snyder, Barley Snyder, Attorneys at Law

Philip Wenger, Lancaster County Conservancy

Don Murphy, Cimarron Investments, LLC

Ex-Officio Members

Commissioner Doug Hoke, York County Board of Commissioners

Charles E. Douts, Jr., Lancaster County Representative

The staff of Susquehanna National Heritage Area are an experienced, informed, and helpful team of professionals committed to realizing the full potential of the Susquehanna River and our region as a place for learning, recreation and respite.

Mark Platts, President
Jonathan Pinkerton, AICP Vice President
Bill Wright,
Director of Community Giving
Zachary Flaharty,
Visitor Services and Administrative Coordinator
Paul Nevin,
Zimmerman Center Manager
Hope Byers, Columbia Crossing Manager
Allison Scholz, Columbia Crossing Program Coordinator
Emily Munn,
Columbia Crossing Visitor Services Representative
Amy Kochel,
Chesapeake Conservation Corps Intern
Judy Leece,
Zimmerman Center Visitor Services Representative
Leif Johnson,
Zimmerman Center Visitor Services Representative
Ethan Walker,
Zimmerman Center Visitor Services Representative