Ruth Zeager
Executive Director
Ruth has been the Executive Director of the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum since 2018, in which time she has showed herself to be a true Renaissance Woman of the museum world.
Pat Zalba
Curator
Pat has been Curator at the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum for 50 years and knows not only CFHS&M but Chagrin Falls itself inside and out.
Sally Hawkins
Assistant Curator
Our assistant curator, Sally, has been with the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum for nearly a decade and lends her boundless energy to anywhere that is needed in the Museum.
Zo Sykora
Photo Archivist
Zo has been the Photo Archivist at the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum since 2006. In the 16 years since assuming her post, she has digitalized and catalogued over 14,000 photos.
Marnie Albers
Special Projects Coordinator
Marnie is the Special Projects Coordinator, aiding in bringing to life all exhibitions and events that CFHS&M puts on.
Carolyn Sihler
Treasurer
Carolyn has been the Treasurer of the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum since 2002 and is on top of all things big and small, from tracking down 4¢ to hosting dazzling events.
Ken Kvacek
Facilities Manager
Ken is the Facilities Manager and is also actively involved with other organizations in Chagrin Falls including the Village Council and Jaycees.
John Bourisseau
President of the Board
John has been a key player at the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum since 2010, serving as the President of the Board of Trustees, editor of the Exponent newsletter, and historian in residence.
Maggie Wilson
Museum Assistant
Maggie is the newest addition to the Chagrin Falls Historical Society & Museum team.
Board of Trustees
President: John Bourisseau
Vice President: Ken Kvacek
Treasurer: Carolyn Sihler
Secretary: Robert Norwick
Marnie Albers
Carol Dolan
Casey Forbes
Julia Lipp
Matt Murphy
Ivan Nassif
Paul Neidhardt
Ralph Razinger
Hunter Walter
Barb Wynveen
Committee Chairs
Century Home Plaques: Beth Skeel
Collections: Pat Zalba
Education: Gary Dole
Exhibits: Pat Zalba & Ruth Zeager
Garden: Frank & Kim Kanzinger
Home Tour: Beth Skeel
Hospitality: Jeff & Patti Widmar
Newsletter: John Bourisseau
Oral History: Carol Dolan & Connie Miller
Scholarship: John Bourisseau
Special Events: Sally Hawkins & Carolyn Sihler