Board of Directors

Historic Naval Ships Association Board of Directors

President – Steve Banta, USS Lexington
Vice-President – Len Santiago, USS Midway
Immediate Past President – Janet Cobb, USS Alabama 
Secretary – Chuck Merkel – Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
Treasurer – John Elliker
 

Terms Expiring in 2024
David Rajkovich – Stockton Maritime Museum
Jonathan Williams – USS Iowa and National Surface Navy Museum
Rosehn Gipe – Historic Ship Preservation Consultants, Tin Can Sailors Association 
Paul Marzelo – Buffalo Naval Park

Terms Expiring in 2025
Vanessa Lewis – Reporting Maven
Paul Dyson – USS Missouri
Meghan Rathbun – Battleship Cove
Chris Vargo – USS North Carolina

Terms Expiring in 2023
Sherry Richardson – International Member
Cathy Green – Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Travis Davis – USS Texas

Executive Director – Ryan Szimanski