Staff Directory by Department

General Phone Number:  410-586-8538

(Monitored during Visitor Center hours)

Fax:  410-586-0080

​For general inquiries, email jef.pat@maryland.gov

​​​​​​​​​​​Administration​​​​
​​​​​Rod Cofield - Executive Directorrod.cofield@maryland.gov410-586-851​1
Eric Frere - Assistant ​​​​Director​​
eric.frere@maryland.gov​443-845-4350
​​Jeanna Plants - Business Manager jeanna.plants1@maryland.gov4​10-586-8514​
Bridget Rinker - Director of Marketing
bridget.rinker​@maryland.gov410-586-8512
Victoria Hall - Outreach Coordinatorvictoria.hall1​@maryland.gov410-586-8536​
​Lauren Canty - JPPM Curator
lauren.canty@maryland.gov
410-586-8550
​​​Samantha Boyd - JPPM Events Manager
sam.boyd@maryland.gov
443-845-4340
​​​Education
​​Debra Rantanen - Director of Education and Public Programming
debra.rantanen@maryland.gov
410-586-8504
Elizabeth Brant - Education Coordinatorelizabeth.brant@maryland.gov410-586-8502
Nate Salzman - Village Manager​
nathaniel.salzman@maryland.g​ov443-743-9482​
​​Jeff Nikolaus - Museum Educator
​​jeff.nikolaus@maryland.gov 410-387-6482​
​​Candi Claggett - Patterson Educator
​​candi.claggett@maryland.gov 443-970-0378
​​​​​​​​​​Facilities Managem​​ent​
Dimitrios Papadakis - Director of Facilities
d.papadakis@maryland.gov443-710-2599
Jim House - Maintenance Supervisor
jim.house@maryland.gov410-245-2965
Steve Embrey - Maintenance Mechanicsteve.embrey@maryland.gov410-428-2281
​​Lemuel Thomas - Maintenance Mechaniclemuel.thomas@maryland.gov410-402-3987
Lindsay Hollister - Horticulturistlindsay.hollister@maryland.gov410-586-8510​
​​Derek Mathieson - Grounds and Events Safety Tech
derek.mathieson@maryland.gov 410-218-4679

Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab - 410-586-8551

​​​Patricia Samford - Directorpatricia.samford@maryland.gov410-586-8551
​​Scott Strickland - Deputy Directorscott.strickland@maryland.gov410-586-8554
Rebecca Morehouse - Curator of State Collections
rebecca.morehouse@maryland.gov
410-586-8583 
Hannah Wells - Digital Archivist
hannah.wells@maryland.gov
410-586-8579​ ​
Megan Kearns - Collections Assistant
megan.kearns@maryland.gov
410-218-4339​ ​
​​Sara Rivers Cofield - Curator of Federal Collectionssara.rivers-cofield@maryland.gov410-586-8589
Alexandra Glass - Patterson Archaeologistalexandra.glass@maryland.gov410-586-8555
Nichole Doub - Head Conservator
n.doub@maryland.gov410-586-8577
​Arianna Johnston - Conservator​​​​​arianna.johnston@maryland.gov410-586-8584
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