Mark Perkins

Chief Executive Officer

Shaughnessy Daniels

Director of Civic Engagement

Shaughnessy is our Director of Civic Engagement. She engages people, neighborhoods, and partners across the region so everyone has a voice in our projects. A daily walk—rain or shine—is at the top of her to do list. Don’t be surprised if you see her on a greenway near you!

Michael Steinlage

Program Manager

Michael is the Program Manager for Brickline Greenway, as well as a world traveler (30 countries & counting!) and self-proclaimed “National Park Nerd.” He brings everything he’s seen and learned in parks and cities around the world to plan and build new greenways! Look for him on the Meramec Greenway with his pup, Wilson.

T. CHRISTOPHER PEOPLES

Director of Equity + Economic Impact

Chris is our Director of Equity + Economic Impact, supporting neighbors in what happens adjacent to the greenway to benefit everyone. He loves all things sports, and on weekends, you’ll find him outside having fun with his family and friends or at a great local rooftop dining spot!

Valerie Rudy-Valli

Vice President of Giving

Valerie Rudy-Valli is Vice President of Giving, leading the effort to secure the funds needed to bring the bold vision of the Brickline Greenway to life! She is a proud resident of “The Hill.” When she’s not eating or dreaming of her next meal, she loves to explore the greenways with her husband and their beloved dogs Betsy and Woody!

Rachel Johnson

Campaign Director

Rachel is the Brickline Greenway Campaign Director, leading fundraising efforts for the Brickline Greenway and stewarding the generous donations that make this project possible. And she would love to hear from you about your gift! You can always count on her to have a soft spot for animals, including her beloved pets!

Anna Leavey

Project Manager

Anna is a Project Manager for the Brickline Greenway project. With her background in architecture and construction management and her experience on the CityArchRiver project, she is well versed in working on public private partnership projects. Plus, she is a Master Gardener!

Lonny Boring

Senior Project Manager

Lonny is one of our Senior Project Managers and has managed many of our major projects over the years including the transformation of the Arch Grounds. Right now he is focused on all things Brickline Greenway. His depth of knowledge, calm demeanor and attention to detail is valued by our team and partners alike.

Mark Vogl

Senior Project Manager, Planning

As one of our Senior Project Managers, Mark leads on local greenway planning and is also responsible for updates to our every-five-year regional plan. He enjoys walking his dogs and training for marathons (lots of them!) on greenways across the region.

Kuleya Bruce

Project Manager

Kuleya is one of our Project Managers on the team, tasked with bringing to life both the Brickline Greenway and the greenway on the Hodiamont Tracks! On weekends you can find her quenching her inquisitive nature whether that be a museum, finding a random festival, tearing apart an engine or enhancing her board game strategies with friends.

Brian Stith

Senior Project Manager

Brian is a Senior Project Manager, working on Brickline Greenway as well as other projects across the region. After a successful career in Missouri State Parks, Brian brought his talents here. He loves enjoying the outdoors with his family!

SUSAN TRAUTMAN

Consultant and Retired CEO of GRG

Susan, our consultant and retired CEO, has literally been building parks since childhood. Her credentials and past positions are plentiful, she is active with MPRA and NRPA, and loves to take hiking trips.