Meet our staff
Professional, passionate, and green! The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium staff know their stuff and are excited to share their knowledge with you! Learn more about them here.
Eric Raddatz
Executive Director
Carrie Nameth
Education and Wildlife Director
Laina Kessler
Volunteer & Events Coordinator
Maxx Chadwick
Animal Care Director/Internship Coordinator
Todd Sherman
Planetarium Supervisor
Rob Mickolayck
Front Desk/Shop Manager
Chris Mickolayck
Marketing Manager
Richard Seldomridge
Facilities Manager
Johnathan Hodge
Planetarium Assistant
Board of Trustees
The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium is grateful for the leadership of our Board of Trustees. Check out the talent that is leading us into the twenty first century!
Executive Committee
Britta Soderqvist
Chair
Kaitlin Danks
Secretary
Carol Reynolds
Treasurer
Edwin (Win) Everham
Executive Committee
David Yates
Executive Committee
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Chris Cook
Executive Committee
Trustees
William (Bill) Hammond
Brent Jackson
Trustee Emeritus
Connie Bennett-Martin
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Bill Bergau
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Adam Pottruck
​Bill Bergau
Breanna Frankel
Chris Campbell
Charles Schwass
Matt Horton
Jeff Sterrak
Dick Anderson
Maureen Malloy
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Susie Hassett
Brian Goldberg
Transparency and accountability
Building trust in our community is vitally important for our success. We strive to encourage investment and involvement through continued transparency on our fundraising, projects, programs, and achievements. Follow us along as we grow here!
