The California Preservation Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees drawn from preservation professionals across the state.
Board of Trustees
Steade Craigo, FAIA, Sacramento
Steade is a preservation architect, who has worked with the State Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks for nearly 25years.
- He is a respected leader in developing strategies to encourage historic preservation policies and projects, quality design, and creative public-private partnerships throughout the state; he has also been active in natural disaster response and preparedness planning, as well as promoting diversity in preservation efforts.
- Currently, Steade is the Senior Restoration Architect in the Office of Historic Preservation, supervising the Grants Unit and the California Heritage Fund Grant Program and also working with implementing the new California Main Street Program.
- He is a past CPF Preservationist of the Year.
- Steade received a Bachelor of Architecture from Clemson University, SC, and a Diploma (Equivalent to Master's Degree) in Conservation Studies from the University of York, England. He is also a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
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