A long partnership between Hoyt Arboretum Friends and Portland Parks & Recreation keeps Hoyt Arboretum and its programs thriving, and an all-volunteer Board of Directors and Advisory Council provide governance and support.
Hoyt Arboretum Friends Staff
Anna Goldrich – Executive Director (she/her)
503.823.1648
anna@hoytarboretum.org
Becky Schreiber – Deputy Director, Operations & Volunteer Programs (she/her)
503.823.1649
becky@hoytarboretum.org
Ajah Maloney – Development Director (she/her)
503.823.3655
ajah@hoytarboretum.org
Nina Avila – Education Programs Director (she/her)
503.823.4477
nina@hoytarboretum.org
Elena Amaya – Youth Programs Manager (she/her)
503.218.3674
elena@hoytarboretum.org
Rebekah Golden – Communications Specialist (she/her)
503.894.6883
rebekah@hoytarboretum.org
Marlee Brown – Development and Grants Specialist (she/her)
503. 217.4208
marlee@hoytarboretum.org
Greg Hill – Visitor Information Specialist (he/him)
503. 865.8733
greg@hoytarboretum.org
Rowan Moreno- Collections Assistant and Nature Educator (they, them)
rowan@hoytarboretum.org
Shaueel Persadee- Collections Intern from NY Botanic Garden (he, him)
shaueel@hoytarboretum.org
Portland Parks & Recreation Staff
Martin Nicholson – Curator (he/him)
503.823.4475
martin.nicholson@portlandoregon.gov
Mandy Tu – Plant Taxonomist & Herbarium Curator (she/her)
503.823.5453
mandy.tu@portlandoregon.gov
Vinny Parisi- Horticulturist (he/him)
vincent.parisi@portlandoregon.gov
Brett Rousseau- Nursery and Planting Specialist (she/her)
brett.rousseau@portlandoregon.gov
Hoyt Arboretum Friends Nature Educators
Left to right: Sam, Chelsea, Catherine, Bella, Noah, and Amy
Hoyt Arboretum Friends Board of Directors
- Eric Mitchell, Board Chair
- Isaac Jones, Treasurer
- Claire Randall, Secretary
- Doug de Weese
- Lyn Cameron
- Erin Cherry
- John Haines
- Carly Harrison
- Ryan Kunkel
- Rosa Li
- Mary Moerlins
- Will Naito
- Andy Russell
- Iliana Tovar
- Shannon Thomas
- Michael Yun
Hoyt Arboretum Friends Advisory Council
- Meg Bishop
- Nell Bonaparte
- Josh Hinerfeld
- Lynn Loacker
- Edie Millar
- Brad Miller
- Charles Swindells