Linnea Grim
President and CEO, Thomas W. Haas Endowed Chair
603.433.1103
lgrim@sbmuseum.org
Linnea Grim joined Strawbery Banke in 2023 after most recently serving as the vice president of Guest Experiences for the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, a private nonprofit that owns and operates Monticello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Grim has 23 years of experience working in leadership positions at nationally relevant historic sites, history organizations, and in the Office of the Curator at the Supreme Court of the United States. She spent the last 16 years at Monticello serving as Hunter J. Smith Director of Education & Visitor Programs and Manager of Interpretive Programs prior to joining Monticello’s executive team in 2021. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from The College of William and Mary, and a Master’s degree in history museum studies from The Cooperstown Graduate Program.
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Linnea Grim
President and CEO
Thomas W. Haas Endowed Chair
603.433.1103
lgrim@sbmuseum.org
Philip Goulet
Administrative Assistant to the President
603.433.1104
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Elizabeth Farish
Chief Curator
603.422.7526
efarish@sbmuseum.orgAlexandra Martin
Archaeologist
603.422.7521
amartin@sbmuseum.orgSydney Rue
Collections Manager
603.422.7524
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Joe April, Director of Development
603.422.7551
japril@sbmuseum.orgMegan McNutt, Membership and Donor Stewardship Manager
603.422.7508
mmcnutt@sbmuseum.orgWendy McCoole, Corporate and Community Engagement Manager
603.422.7552
wmccoole@sbmuseum.orgEve Southworth, Grant and Foundations Relations Manager
603.433.1109
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Bekki Coppola
Director of Education
603.422.7541
bcoppola@sbmuseum.orgJonathan Brown
Director of Visitor Services
603.433.1100
jbrown@sbmuseum.orgBethany Allen
Manager of Interpretation and Education
603.422.7545
bhallen@sbmuseum.orgMaddie Beihl
Camp Coordinator
mbeihl@sbmuseum.orgKatie Raynes
Roleplaying Coordinator
603.422.7545
kraynes@sbmuseum.orgSarah Regan
Visitor Services Coordinator
603.241.1644
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James Connally
Director of Events
603.828.2979
jconnally@sbmuseum.orgLeah Manning
Events Coordinator
603.422.7502
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Jodi Black
Vice President of Preservation, Facilities, and Landscapes
jblack@sbmuseum.orgRodney Rowland
Director of Enviornmental Sustainability
603.422.7525
rrowland@sbmuseum.orgBryan Cuddihee
Maintenance & Event Operations Manager
bcuddihee@sbmuseum.orgDan Smith
Restoration Assistant
dsmith@sbmuseum.orgChris Higgins
Custodial and Security Coordinator
chiggins@sbmuseum.orgMatt Kochka
Manager of Landscape Horticulture
mkochka@sbmuseum.orgHarrison Paradis-Collins
Landscape Horticulturist
hparadiscollins@sbmuseum.orgAndrew Towne
Landscape Horticulturist
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Sarah Terenzio
Director of Finance
sterenzio@sbmuseum.org
Jennifer McCann
Finance Manager
603.422.7516
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Laura Towne-Miller
Director of Human Resources, Volunteers, & Interns
603.792.0825
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Veronica Lester
Director of Marketing
603.766.2496
vlester@sbmuseum.org
Board of Trustees
Cynthia Fenneman
Chair of the Board of Trustees
All Committees, Ex Officio
Cynthia Fenneman is President Emeritus of American Public Television, the leading syndicator to PTV stations of well-known programs including "Rick Steves Europe", "America’s Test Kitchen", "Doc Martin", and "Midsomer Murders." For the past 20 years, APT has distributed 25-50% of public television’s top 100 highest-rated titles. Its international division, APT Worldwide, is a key distributor of non-fiction content to more than 140 countries and streaming services. With more than 35 years of broadcasting management experience in commercial, cable network, and public television, Fenneman has led public media in strategic and creative directions – launch of Create TV, the popular lifestyle channel; distribution of WORLD, the nonfiction and documentary channel; online streaming initiatives, APT Podcast Studios, and innovative content pitch competitions.
Prior to APT, her career includes Discovery Health Channel, PBS, NHPTV, KYW/Philadelphia, KPIX/San Francisco, and WJZ/Baltimore. Fenneman’s credits range from the "Live Aid" special, U.S. Presidential Debates and Evening/PM Magazine, to A&E "Biography," "Ciao Italia" with Mary Ann Esposito, and PBS documentaries. She has been honored with more than 40 international, national and regional awards, including 12 Emmys and a Peabody, and is a frequent juror for the International Emmys, duPont-Columbia Awards, Seoul International Drama Awards, and others.
She has served on numerous boards including Children’s Museum of Portsmouth, Pontine Theatre, Appalachian Mountain Club’s Board of Advisors, Harvard Travellers Club, Latino Public Broadcasting, Junior League of Boston, and Strawbery Banke Museum.
Katherine Williams Kane, Vice Chair
Executive Committee
Finance & Audit Committee
Investment Committee
Real Properties Committee
Jeffrey Gilbert, Secretary
Executive Committee
Development Committee
Christopher W. Erikson, Treasurer
Executive Committee
Finance & Audit Committee, Chair
Real Properties Committee
Joanna Brode
Collections Committee, Co-Chair
Martha Fuller Clark
Governance Committee
Patrick Collins
Development Committee
Governance Committee
Marcia Cronin
Collections Committee, Co-Chair
Tim Dempsey
Investment Committee, Chair
Sarah Earnest
Development Committee, Chair
Special Events Task Force Committee
Thomas Hand
Real Properties Committee, Chair
Tamara Henderson
Finance & Audit Committee
Real Properties Committee
Lorne Jones
National Council, Chair
Development Committee, Ex Officio
David Kanner
Investment Committee
Real Properties Committee
Joanna Kelley
Special Events Task Force Committee, Chair
David McGrath
Governance Committee, Chair
Patsy Ostrander
Investment Committee
Reagan Ruedig
Real Properties Committee
Brett Tonks
Finance & Audit Committee
Development Committee
David White
Finance & Audit Committee
Governance Committee
Claudia Wu
Governance Committee
Development Committee