Preserving Historic California Architecture

North Park Theater, San Diego, Photo by Richard Bundy, FAIA

The California Preservation Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees drawn from preservation professionals across the state.

Board of Trustees

Lydia Kremer, Palm Springs

Lydia is a veteran public relations professional and owner of a Palm Springs-based public relations consulting service, Vortex Public Relations specializing in “bringing people and ideas together.” Prior to relocating to the desert in 1992, she worked with Fortune 500 clients sponsoring the Olympics, as well as other clients providing global public relations. In her mission to bring people and ideas together, Lydia’s talent for writing is a key component to her success in articulating concepts and building consensus. Since relocating to Palm Springs, she has worked in public relations for several prominent Coachella Valley institutions and organizations including the Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs International Film Festival, Bighorn Institute, Palm Springs Follies, Eisenhower Medical Center, Coachella Valley Unified School District, and the Stroke Activity Center as well as numerous other local clients. As a strong advocate for cultural and architectural preservation, she has served on the executive committee of the Riverside County Cultural Heritage Tourism Project. She is presently on the board of the Architecture & Design Council of the Palm Springs Art Museum.

 

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