About Us - The People

Board of Trustees

Frederick Alm, President

William H. Prout, Jr., Executive Vice President

Allen Cluett, Vice President

Stephen Muller, Secretary

Elbert Watson, Treasurer

Joseph Reilly

Suzanne Spellen

Mark Zielinski

Christopher Tozzi

Dr. Bruce King, Sr

William Gill

Our Staff:

Dr. Susan M. Ouellette, Executive Director

Michael P. Barrett, Emeritus Executive Director

Advisory Council

Christopher Burden
Eric DiSarro
Carolyn Gurley Estey
Amy E. Facca
Peter A. Grimm
Elizabeth Leith
Rosemary Nichols
Elizabeth Burden Wilson
Ada Gates Patton

Our Mission:

To foster cultural awareness and regional pride for the communities at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers through education about, advocacy for and preservation of the area’s nationally and regionally significant industrial heritage.