Our Team

Leadership

Colin Walls, CEO, Austin Parks Foundation

Colin Wallis

Chief Executive Officer

Favorite Park - Barton Creek Greenbelt
512-387-3006

Jayna Burgdorf

Jayna Burgdorf

Chief Financial Officer

Favorite Park - Doug Sahm Hill Summit
512-537-3612

Chief Mission Officer, Austin Parks Foundation

Joy Casnovsky

Chief Mission Officer

Favorite Park - Mayfield Park
512-387-3051

Angela Osborn, CFRE, CFRM

VP of Development and Communications

Favorite Park - Zilker Park
512-617-9485

Katie Robillard, PLA, Park Design Director, Austin Parks Foundation

KATIE ROBILLARD, PLA

VP of Design and Implementation

Favorite Park - Commons Ford Ranch Metro Park
512-253-7610

Development

Sr. Development Coordinator

Carolina Gonser

Senior Development Coordinator

Favorite Park - Walnut Creek Park + Greenbelt
512-601-0355

Erica Silverstein

Erica Silverstein

Senior Individual Giving Manager

Favorite Park - Red Bud Isle
512-855-7429

Liz Rush-Smyth

Shannon Cunningham

Senior Corporate and Foundation Giving Manager

Favorite Park - Zilker Park
512-675-4271

Marketing

COMING SOON

Director of Marketing & Communications

Susan Selesky Digital Marketing Manager

SUSAN SELESKY

Digital Marketing Manager

Favorite Park - Pease Park

512-361-2674

Taylor Wiseman Digital Content Specialist

TAYLOR WISEMAN

Digital Content Specialist

Favorite Park - Barton Creek Greenbelt

737-201-1985

Finance & Operations

Anne Veerkamp, Human Resources and Office Administrator, Austin Parks Foundation

Anne Veerkamp

Human Resources and Office Administrator

Favorite Park - Bull Creek
512-855-7608

Senior Accounting Manager

Coming Soon

Senior Accounting Manager

Programs

Kayla Reese

Kayla Reese

Advocacy Manager

Favorite Park - Onion Creek Greenbelt
512-668-9645

Barry Rivera

Barry Rivera

Senior Programs Manager

Favorite Park - Little Stacy
512-621-6411

Chuck Foster

Chuck Foster

Project Leader

Favorite Park - Springwoods Park
512-477-1566

Robin Lee

Robin Lee

Volunteer Manager

Favorite Park - Mueller Lake Park
512-543-4832

Alejandro Hernandez-Gonzales, Community Engagement Manager, Austin Parks Foundation

ALEJANDRO HERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ

Community Engagement Manager

Favorite Park - Auditorium Shores
512-253-7896

Megan Daniel, Landscape Designer/Project Manager, Austin Parks Foundation

MEGAN DANIEL

Landscape Designer & Project Manager

Favorite Park - Auditorium Shores
512-881-3318

Heaven Wilbanks Activations and Events Manager

Heaven Wilbanks

Activations and Events Manager

Favorite Park - Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
737-301-6367

Senior Accounting Manager

Jess Wright

Volunteer Coordinator

Favorite Park - Roy G. Guerrero Metro Park
(512) 648-6605

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Check Out APF's Spotify!

Get to know our team by jamming to one of our curated playlists! In Staff Picks, we each selected 3 songs we'd bring to a deserted island. We've got over 10 playlists to match your mood, check them out today!