Catherine Townsend

President CEO @Trust for the National Mall

Washington, DC, US

As the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan philanthropic partner of the National Park Service dedicated to restoring, enriching and preserving the National Mall, the Trust brings expertise, private funding and in-kind support to time-sensitive restoration and sustainability projects, mobilizes volunteers and provides educational opportunities to ensure that the National Mall endures and evolves as a vibrant space for all. With over 36 million visits annually to the National Mall, combined with aging infrastructure and the need for better visitor amenities throughout the park, the Trust is helping the National Park Service tackle the more than $800 million needed for critical repairs and improvements. To learn more and to support our mission | i••••••••@nationalmall.org |@thenationalmall OUR PURPOSEInspiring pride in the National Mall by enriching the visitor experience for this and future generations.OUR MISSIONThe Trust for the National Mall stewards private support to design and deliver modern and resilient solutions that will transform the visitor experience and preserve the historic legacy of the National Mall.

Scripps College

BA, Psychology

Huntington Beach High School

High School Diploma