Staff

Interim Executive Director, Stephen Mutty

Steve brings nearly four decades of nonprofit and business leadership experience in the Washington, DC area, including roles as CEO for local, regional, national, and global organizations. His extensive background includes work in environmental stewardship, disability advocacy, at-risk youth mentorship, and community service through volunteerism. Steve’s board service spans several nonprofits and public-private partnerships, and he was instrumental in establishing Virginia’s Best Buddies chapter, where he served as Board Chair for eight years. His volunteer fundraising efforts have raised over $10 million. Recently, as an Interim Executive Director, he has worked with organizations such as Community Forklift in Maryland and the Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas. Steve holds degrees in Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts, and he’s a passionate chef, traveler, and disability inclusion advocate.

From the NSCDA's national headquarters in Washington, D.C., our staff provides invaluable support to our members and corporate societies, as well as to the surrounding community. We share a dedication to preservation and a passion for helping visitors connect to the past.

NSCDA Staff

  • Headshot of Edit Laurencin, a curly dark haired woman in a floral top and black shawl

    Edith Laurencin

    Director of Finance and Administration

  • Meika Downey

    Director of Education and Mission Programs

  • Headshot of Ronaldo Montana, a dark haired man in a navy shirt with a blue and orange lanyard

    Rolando Montana

    Facilities Manager

  • Headshot of Caroline Eisenhuth, a curly brown haired woman in a red top

    Caroline Eisenhuth

    Education and Programs Manager

  • Headshot of Giovanna Baina, a brown haired woman with bangs and glasses wearing a black and white striped turtleneck

    Giovanna Baina

    Executive Assistant

  • Headshot of Emily Knapper, a brown haired woman in glasses and a black and white striped shirt

    Emily Knapper

    Communications and Website Manager

  • Sarah Paul

    Development Assistant

  • August Czeschin

    Great American Treasures Coordinator

  • Trevor Reilly

    Finance Assistant

  • Makenna Graves

    Visitor Services and Events Manager

  • Isabella Kiedrowski

    Archives and Collections Manager

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