MEET THE TEAM
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ALPHONSE PIEPER
Interim Executive Director
he/him
Alphonse initially served as our Executive Director from 2008-2015 and has an extensive background in preservation, construction, and architectural salvage. He is a graduate of Cornell University's Masters in Historic Preservation Planning program.
CHRISTINE O'MALLEY, PhD
Preservation Services Director
she/her
Christine leads Historic Ithaca’s efforts in education, advocacy, and community engagement and consults with home and property owners, businesses, city and county government officials, and educators. She has worked on local designations of properties and National Register nominations. As part of the CR0WD (Circularity, Reuse, Zero Waste Development) working group, she participates in efforts to promote salvage and sustainability in our community.
Please contact her with your preservation questions or project research needs.
GABRIEL LINDSAY
Program Manager, Significant Elements and Work Preserve
he/him
Gabe leads Significant Elements as store manager and manager of the Work Preserve job training program. He has experience in archaeology, construction, and historic preservation. Please reach out to Gabe with any questions about material donations or if you are looking for a specific item for your project.
CHRISTINE O'MALLEY, PhD
Preservation Services Director
she/her
Christine leads Historic Ithaca’s efforts in education, advocacy, and community engagement and consults with home and property owners, businesses, city and county government officials, and educators. She has worked on local designations of properties and National Register nominations. As part of the CR0WD (Circularity, Reuse, Zero Waste Development) working group, she participates in efforts to promote salvage and sustainability in our community.
Please contact her with your preservation questions or project research needs.
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Abby Peterson, President
Nancy Brcak, Vice President
Julee Johnson, Treasurer
​Cindy Freidmutter, Secretary
Connie Bodner
Kristen V. Olson
Charlie Pomada
Jeff Marianni
Lynn Truame
Emory Brand
Naomi Smith
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
Margaret Hobbie
Dan Hoffman
Neha Khanna
Jenni Minner
Martha Preston
Dennis Stein
Tania Werbizky