Kiersten FaulknerExecutive Director
Faulkner is the chief executive of Historic Hawai‘i Foundation and oversees all aspects of its preservation programs, strategic planning, business lines and operational matters. Prior to joining HHF, Faulkner was a Senior City Planner for the City & County of Denver, where she managed complex and controversial comprehensive planning, promulgation of land use and urban design regulations, and development proposals. She holds a Master of Arts in Urban and Environmental Policy from Tufts University and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).
Virginia MurisonConsulting Preservation Architect
Murison is a part-time consultant contributing to HHF’s technical assistance program. She provides subject matter expertise in research, reviews projects’ scope and effect, and prepares written comment on projects. Murison was the Historic Preservation Architect and Architect of Record for the historic rehabilitation of the Moana Hotel in Waikiki. She is a member of the American Institute of Architects and has served as a juror for AIA Honolulu’s Honor Awards program and the University of Hawaii School of Architecture. She has also served two terms on the Hawai‘i Historic Places Review Board. Murison is a charter member and past Trustee of the Historic Hawai‘i Foundation, a member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a member of several historical societies and libraries on the continental US. She received both her Bachelor of Arts degree in Architecture and Minor in Urban Law, and her Masters in Architecture from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Andrea Nandoskar Education Program Manager
Nandoskar oversees HHF’s educational programs, including organizing seminars, workshops, lecture series, tours, advocacy campaigns and communications. She manages HHF’s social media program and facilitates traditional media and outreach, including site-specific campaigns and educational initiatives. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature from the State University of New York at Purchase.
Michelle Kiczek Development Program Manager
Kiczek is responsible for HHF’s donor records management and contributes to event planning, technical assistance, communications and administration. Kiczek’s previous work experience was in customer service. She holds two BA degrees; a BA in Sociology with an Interdivisional Major from Regis University in Denver, Colorado and a BA in Ethnic Studies with a certificate in Women’s Studies from the University of Hawai‘i at Manōa. She is a graduate of Roosevelt High School.