Meet Our Staff Members
The staff at Heathcote Botanical Gardens are in charge of our daily operations, ensuring the garden maintains its beauty and our guests have an amazing visit!
Vicki Hoyos
Chief Executive Officer
Tara Scarpignato
Director of Operations
Sara Walpole
Director of Horticulture
Thadd Newell
Maintenance
Patti Descutner
Gift Shop Lead
Sonja Jemison
Garden Assistant
Tom Kehoe
Bonsai Curator
Our Board of Trustees
- Cris Adams – President
- Dr. Madeleine Warns – Vice President
- Lana McClain – Secretary
- Susanne Patterson – Treasurer
- Alexander Alvarez, DDS
- Sam Comer
- Bud Eskola
- David Hall
- Steve Hardy
- Thomas Long
- Esperanza Morales
