As president and CEO of the National Park Foundation, the official nonprofit partner of the National Park Service, Will Shafroth leads the organization’s work to inspire all people to connect with and protect America’s...
As the only official nonprofit partner to the National Park Service, the National Park Foundation directly supports programs in our parks. Our programs protect the national parks, connect more people to parks by increasing access for all, and inspire a love of parks to a new generation.
Leadership
Chief Operating Officer
As chief operating officer, Dieter Fenkart-Froeschl serves as advisor and deputy to the President and CEO by effectively communicating and implementing the vision and goals as outlined by the CEO and the Board.
Chief of Staff
As chief of staff, Ruth Prescott advises the President/CEO, board, and executive team on strategies to enhance the operating efficiency of the National Park Foundation.
External Affairs

Kirsten Ogren
Senior Director, Brand Development
Finance & Administration

Tatenda Murandu
Senior Director, Information Technology

Kris Song
Controller
Philanthropy

Valerie Kind
Vice President, Major Gifts