About Nova Parks

Board/Staff

Michael Nardolilli

Michael Nardolilli

Arlington County
Paul Ferguson

Paul Ferguson

Arlington County
Scott Price

Scott Price

City of Alexandria
Sean Kumar

Sean Kumar

City of Alexandria
Douglas Stewart photo

Douglas Stewart

City of Fairfax
Mark Chandler

Mark Chandler

City of Fairfax
Dave Gustafson headshot

Dave Gustafson

City of Falls Church
Paul Baldino

Paul Baldino

City of Falls Church
Stella Koch

Stella Koch

Fairfax County
Pat Harris NOVA Parks

Patricia Harrison

Fairfax County
Cate Magennis Wyatt

Cate Magennis Wyatt

Loudoun County
Jim Bonfils head shot

James Bonfils

Loudoun County

NOVA Parks Board

A full-time, professional staff, led by the Executive Director, manages NOVA Park's day-to-day operations. The administrative offices are located at the Walter L. Mess Headquarters Building, 5400 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, Virginia 22039. Board members do not maintain offices at this headquarters building but may be reached through the Office of the Executive Director.

Executive Director Contact Information: ExecutiveOffice@NVRPA.org

The Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority is governed by a 12-member policy-making Board. The city council or county board of each jurisdiction appoints two members to the NOVA Parks Board.

Upcoming Board Meeting:​​ 

Minutes from previous meetings are available upon request at feedback@nvrpa.org or by telephone at 703-359-4605.

NOVA Parks Staff

Executive Office 

Paul A. Gilbert
Executive Director
703-359-4600
executiveoffice@nvrpa.org

 

Danielle Endler
Human Resources Administrator
703-359-4607
 

Patrick Wells
Budget Administrator
703-359-4632

Marketing & Communications

Kelly Gilfillen
Marketing & Communications Director
703-359-4603
 

Finance

Lauren Weaver
Finance Director
703-359-4608

Park Operations

Chris Pauley
Park Operations Director
703-359-4613
 

Receptionist/Reservationist
703-352-5900

 

 

Blythe Russian
Park Operations Superintendent
703-359-4624
 

Mark Whaley
Park Operations Superintendent
703-359-4614
 

 

Planning & Development 

Brian Nolan
Planning and Development Director
703-359-4621
 

Mike DePue
Planning Administrator
703-359-4615

John Bell
Senior Planner
703-359-4628
 

 

Todd Hafner
Senior Project Manager
703-359-4606

Jake Bumbrey
Project Manager
703-359-4620

Rodney Thomas
Project Manager
703-359-4618

Tony Canonico
Project Manager
703-359-4618

 

Central Maintenance 

Doug Radoye
Central Maintenance Administrator
703-250-9488
cent_maint@nvrpa.org

Park Managers & Park Staff

Algonkian Golf Course

Reid Nebergall
Manager
703-450-4655 ext 104
algonkian@nvrpa.org

Matt Taylor
Assistant Manager
(703) 450-4655 x105
algonkiangolf@nvrpa.org

Algonkian Regional Park

Reid Nebergall
Manager
703-450-4655 ext 104
algonkian@nvrpa.org

 

Kenneth Tapscott
Assistant Manager
703-450-4655 ext 105
algonkian@nvrpa.org

Jason Thomas
Park Specialist
703-450-4655 ext 111
volcanoislandwaterpark@nvrpa.org

The Woodlands at Algonkian Regional Park

Gabrielle Zlab
Facility and Event Sales Manager
(703) 450 4655 x102
thewoodlands@nvrpa.org 

Aldie Mill Historic Park 

Corwyn Garman
Historic Site Manager
703-327-9777
aldiemill@nvrpa.org

Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park 

Ben Bilko
Manager
703-737-7800 ext 100
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Emily Johnson
Park Specialist
703-737-7800 ext 100
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Brambleton Golf Course  

Dustin Betthauser
Manager
703-327-3403 ext 5
brambleton@nvrpa.org

Matthew Murphy
Park Specialist
703-327-3403
brambleton@nvrpa.org 

Reservoir Park

Dustin Betthauser
Manager
703-327-3403 ext 5
brambleton@nvrpa.org

Bull Run Marina 

Kate Irwin
Manager
703-250-9124
sandyrun@nvrpa.org

 

Bull Run Regional Park 

Eric Ferguson
Manager
703-631-0550 ext 102
bull_run@nvrpa.org

Danniel Rodarte
Special Events Manager
703-631-0550 ext 105
bull_run@nvrpa.org

Megan Schuster
Assistant Manager
703-631-0550 ext 101
bull_run@nvrpa.org

Mary Parker
Park Specialist
703-631-0550 ext 106
bull_run@nvrpa.org

 

Bull Run Public Shooting Center 

Laurelyn Rawson
Manager
703-830-2344 ext 4
bull_runsc@nvrpa.org

Brad Miller
Park Specialist
703-830-2344 ext 5
bull_runsc@nvrpa.org

Cameron Run Regional Park  

Paul Price
Park Manager
703-960-0767 x102
cameron@nvrpa.org

Mercedes Maynard-Randall
Waterpark Aquatics Manager
703-960-0767 ext 101
cameron@nvrpa.org

Parker Derflinger 
Food, Beverage & Retail Specialist
703-960-0767
cameron@nvrpa.org

 

 Carlyle House Historic Park

Rebecca Super
Historic Site Manager
703-549-2997 ext 103
carlyle@nvrpa.org

Kerry Mitchell
Historic Site Specialist
703-549-2997
carlyle@nvrpa.org

 Fountainhead Regional Park 

Kate Irwin
Park Manager
703-250-9124
fountainhead@nvrpa.org

David Deem
Park Specialist
703-250-9124
fountainhead@nvrpa.org 

 Gilbert's Corner Regional Park 

Corwyn Garman
Historic Site Manager
703-327-9777
gilbertscorner@nvrpa.org

 Hemlock Overlook Regional Park

703-352-5900
hemlock@nvrpa.org 

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens  

Jeff Hill
Manager
703-255-3631 ext 102
meadowlark@nvrpa.org

Charlie Bruce
Horticulture Specialist
703-255-3631 x111
horticulture@nvrpa.org

Jules Maloney
Program Manager
703-255-3631 ext 103
meadowlark@nvrpa.org

Emma Werthmann
Visitor Services Specialist
703-255-3631
meadowlark@nvrpa.org

The Atrium at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens 

Wayne Hager
Manager
703-255-3631 ext 104
atrium@nvrpa.org

 

 Mt. Zion Historic Park 

Corwyn Garman
Historic Site Supervisor
703-327-9777
aldiemill@nvrpa.org

Occoquan Regional Park 

Ryan Corder
Manager
703-690-2121 ext 100
occoquan@nvrpa.org

Chris Gaul
Park Specialist
703-690-2121
occoquan@nvrpa.org

The River View at Occoquan Regional Park 

Hannah Fry
Hospitality & Event Sales Manager
571-477-3874
riverview@nvrpa.org

Ashley Hudak
Events Coordinator 
571-477-3874
riverview@nvrpa.org

Pohick Bay Golf Course 

Brad Jackson
Park Manager
703-339-6104 ext 100
pohick@nvrpa.org

Jon Mendez
Assistant Manager
703-339-8585
pohick_golf@nvrpa.org

 

Pohick Bay Regional Park

Brad Jackson
Park Manager
703-339-6104 ext 4200
pohick@nvrpa.org

Sadie Boyd
Park Specialist
703-339-6104 ext 4203
piratescovewaterpark@nvrpa.org

Nathan Dorr
Assistant Manager
703-339-6104 ext 4201
pohick@nvrpa.org

Asia Stroud
Park Specialist
703-339-6104 ext 4202
pohick@nvrpa.org 

Potomac Overlook Regional Park 

Rachel Doody
Park Manager
703-528-5406
potomac@nvrpa.org

AJ Barnard
Naturalist
703-528-5406
potomac@nvrpa.org

Matthew Felperin
Roving Naturalist
703-268-6064
mfelperin@nvrpa.org

Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Regional Park 

Ben Bilko
Manager
703-737-7800
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Emily Johnson
Park Specialist
703-737-7800
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Rust Manor House and Sanctuary 

Alexandra Gordon
Facility & Event Sales Manager
703-669-0755
rust@nvrpa.org

Amelia Carchia
Events Coordinator
703-669-0755
rust@nvrpa.org

Sandy Run Regional Park 

Kate Irwin
Manager
703-690-4392
sandyrun@nvrpa.org

Temple Hall Farm Regional Park 

Ben Bilko
Manager
703-779-9372
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Emily Johnson
Park Specialist
703-779-9372
templehallfarm@nvrpa.org

Upton Hill Regional Park

Evan McGurrin
Manager
703-534-3437 ext 102
uptonhill@nvrpa.org
oceanduneswaterpark@nvrpa.org

Joshua Sturms
Park Specialist
703-534-3437 ext 101
climbupton@nvrpa.org

W&OD Railroad Regional Park

Kevin Casalenuovo 
Manager
703-729-0596 ext 100
wod@nvrpa.org

Andy Kaganowich
Park Specialist
703-729-0596 ext 101
wod@nvrpa.org

 Winkler Nature Preserve  

Rachel Doody
Manager
703-779-9372
winkler@nvrpa.org

Soup Fick
Preserve Program & Facility Manager
703-344-0444
winkler@nvrpa.org

 

 

 

 

 

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