The Nation’s First Preservation Organization

The Preservation Society of Charleston is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of Charleston’s distinct character, quality of life, and diverse neighborhoods.

What We Do

Preservation Society of Charleston Staff

  • Andy Archie Director of Retail Operations Email
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 20
  • Anna-Catherine Carroll Manager of Preservation Initiatives Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 15
  • Amanda Cote Director of Finance & Operations Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 18
  • Summer Crews Retail Associate Email
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 11
  • Laurel M. Fay Preservation Coordinator Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 27
  • Johnathan Free Retail Manager Email
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 11
  • Rebecca Hoffman Manager of Advancement & Planned Giving Email
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 13
  • Madison Lee Community Outreach Coordinator Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 26
  • Erin Minnigan Mehard Director of Preservation & Planning Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 25
  • Quanie Miller Digital Communications Coordinator Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 14
  • Sam Spence Director of Public Affairs Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 23
  • Virginia Swift Manager of Programs Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 21
  • Courtney W. Theis Director of Advancement Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 17
  • Brian R. Turner President & Chief Executive Officer Email Biography
    Call: 843.722.4630 ext. 24

Preservation Society of Charleston Board

Executive Committee

  • W. Andrew Gowder, Jr., Chair
  • Elizabeth M. Hagood, Vice Chair
  • Kate W. Campbell, Secretary
  • James C. Mabry IV, Treasurer

Board Members

  • Summerlin C. Anderson
  • Mariana Hay Avant
  • Wiley Becker
  • Laura D. Gates
  • Lyles Geer
  • Harlan Greene
  • Ittriss J. Jenkins
  • Glenn F. Keyes
  • Virginia D. Lane
  • Alexandra Macon
  • Kellye A. McKenzie
  • Benjamin F. Lenhardt, Jr.
  • Charles Sullivan
  • Debra Treyz
  • Eugene H. Walpole IV
  • Sheila Wertimer
  • Nickisha M. Woodward

Advisors

  • Henry Fishburne
  • Hugh Lane
  • Lynn S. Hanlin
  • James R. McNab, Jr.
  • Jenny S. McKay
  • Daniel Ravenel
  • Sally J. Smith

Advisors Emeritus

  • Cynthia A. Hartley
  • T. Hunter McEaddy
  • Anne P. Olsen
  • Helga Vogel
  • Jane O. Waring