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  Officers
Nancy Billman 2006 Nancy Billman (President) served vice-president of NPA for 3 years before becoming president in 2007. Returning to her native Newburgh after 17 years in Hilton Head, she and her late husband Peter restored their 1820s house in the Historic District and converted it to the Goldsmith Denniston Bed & Breakfast, which also provides catering services.
Gary Gogerty Gary Gogerty (Recording Secretary) is an attorney with a long-standing interest in preservation and the arts. He is a partner in the firm of Drake Loeb Heller Kennedy Gogerty Gaba & Rodd in New Windsor.
John McCormick (Treasurer) is retired from a career selling pianos and organs. He has been active in the Newburgh Preservation Association since its inception in 1978. He served as Treasurer of NPA from 2001 to 2006.
  Kathy Nittolo (Secretary) is an officer at M&T Bank. .
Giovanni Palladino Giovanni Palladino, AIA (Vice President, DRCRC Chair) oversees architectural design and product development for LeylandAlliance, including the Newburgh waterfront project. Born in Newburgh, he has served on the city's Architectural Review Board and currently serves on the boards of Habitat for Humany and the NPA.
  Board of Directors
  Kevin Burke is a writer.
Lynn Eberle Lynn Eberle is the City of Newburgh's Historic Preservation Officer. She has a masters degree in Environmental Design from Pratt Institute and a BFA in Interior Design from New York Institute of Technology. She has developed landscape designs around the world and has been involved in the restoration of historic buildings around New York State, including Boscobel and the Bear Mountain Lodge.
  Deirdre Glenn has multigenerational roots in the City of Newburgh; she grew up in the 1880s-designed Washington Heights area of the city.  She began her career in art history with a focus on Early Christian archeological excavations.  Since her return to Newburgh in 1998, she has been working in non-profit community development projects.
  Chris Hanson is a real-estate broker specializing in historic properties.
  Kasinski, Virginia
Mary McTamaney Mary McTamaney is the City of Newburgh Historian. The 4th-generation Newburgher, recently retired as a library administrator, serves on the boards of the Historical Society, the Lower Hudson Conference of Museums, and the Newburgh Waterfront Advisory Committee. She also writes a column on Newburgh history for the Mid-Hudson Times.
  Barry Schuyler
  Millie Starin
  Fr. John Vondras
  Advisors
  Cheryle Branson is a representative of the City of Newburgh.
Mark Carnes Mark C. Carnes is the Ann Whitney Olin Professor of History at Barnard College and Columbia University. Author of over a dozen books in American history, he is General Editor of the American National Biography — "the greatest logistical project of any American organization since that nation put a man on the moon" (London Times).
Karen Conway Karen Conway is an arts professional who has worked as a curator, gallery director and most recently a research consultant at the Whitney Museum. She holds graduate degrees from Harvard University and the University of Leeds.
Jim Hoekema Jim Hoekema is a user experience designer who consults on the design of web sites and business software for Accenture. He holds two masters degrees in architectural history from Columbia University and has published in Artforum and Architectural Digest. He maintains this website.
Bill Krattinger is a Historic Preservation Specialist with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. He wrote the Dutch Reformed Church landmark application, called "one of the best ever written." His masters thesis at SUNY Albany was on Alexander Jackson Davis and the American Greek Revival Style Church.
Chuck Thomas works for the Newburgh Free Library in local history and library development. An archaeologist and historian, he is the President of BTK Associates, Inc. a cultural resources consulting firm since 1976. He is the past president of the Orange County Archaeological Association and has served on many community boards.

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