Lisa oversees operations and NTSUSA’s annual programs including management of membership, appeals, and the Clan Partner program. With a background in nonprofit arts management, Lisa holds a B.A. in Art History from the University of Texas at Arlington and is currently working toward a MLIS in Archives Management at Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts. Lisa’s favorite National Trust for Scotland properties are Robert Smail’s Printing Works and Glencoe, and a visit to Canna House is next on her list.

Kirstin is responsible for implementing all aspects of NTSUSA’s mission, from strategic partnerships and fundraising to Board development and grants management. Kirstin, who previously worked at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Nantucket Historical Association, is a graduate of Smith College and holds an M.Sc. in historic preservation from the University of Pennsylvania. Her favorite National Trust for Scotland property is Hill House, and she can’t wait to visit St Kilda someday.

Michael works with the development team to manage databases and oversee NTSUSA’s public outreach initiatives. Michael has been a tour guide for museums around New England and was involved in several research projects in his undergraduate career, ranging in scope from archaeology to linguistics. Michael has a B.A. from Tufts University, where he majored in history and classical studies. He cannot wait to visit Drum castle and explore its fascinating library! 

Sarah has joined NTSUSA to deliver the annual fundraising gala, A Celebration of Scotland’s Treasures, to develop additional programming in person and virtually, including tours to Scotland, and to foster meaningful partnerships. Sarah brings her experience from the public and private sectors in events, partnership management, member acquisition and retention. She has a BA from the University of Strathclyde. One of Sarah’s favorite Trust Nature Reserve’s is Glencoe and she looks forward to visiting Iona on one of her next trips to Scotland.