BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Kimberly Starbuck, Interim Co-Chair

Kimberly Starbuck began her career as a historic property developer near Findlay Market in 2010, with a focus on community development and the revitalization of historic places. Inspired by the value Findlay Market brings to the Cincinnati region, Kim is grateful to have been part of the broader effort to restore this neighborhood and help transform it into a thriving city asset. Today, she continues to manage historic properties that bring new residents and businesses to the area.

Kim spent 35 years as a professional photographer, specializing in commercial photography and historic documentation of places across the United States. Her work as a photographer deepened her appreciation for the stories held within historic buildings and the communities that surround them.

A mother of five grown children and grandmother, Kim has made her home in Over-the-Rhine, where she lives in an 1867 house she renovated near the historic 3 W. McMicken tenement building.

Kim currently serves as Co-Chair of the Over-the-Rhine Museum and as a member of its Building Committee. She is passionate about helping build a living historic museum that connects people to the value of human stories and invites them to experience history through the places, buildings, and lives that shaped Cincinnati.

Randy Smith, Interim Co-Chair

Randy recently retired from a 35 year career as Creative Director for Jack Rouse Associates (JRA), Randy provided design leadership for a variety of JRA’s museum and entertainment projects. His close relationship with clients sent him around the world working for LEGO, Ferrari, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., Kodak, Cincinnati History Museum and Ohio Village to name a few. He has served on numerous Boards in Cincinnati; ArtWorks, Historic Southwest Ohio, The American Sign Museum, and now the Over-the-Rhine Museum. In 1981, he graduated from the University of Cincinnati’s School of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning, focusing on Interior Design, Architecture, and Planning. Randy, and his wife Carla, live in an 1870 micro-Italianate home in Over-the-Rhine, where you will find them riding bikes, snapping photos and enjoying the pleasures of city life.

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Teresa O'Farrell, Vice-Chair

Teresa is a native of Cincinnati and a resident of Over-the-Rhine. She also works in the neighborhood with real estate developer, The Model Group as Director of Development Accounting. In her role at Model, Teresa manages the accounting for projects in predevelopment and through construction. Her expertise includes financing structures which include LIHTC, NMTC & Historic tax credits. Teresa holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from Xavier University and a master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Cincinnati. Her interests include outdoor adventures, running & enjoying the rich fine arts, & entertainment in Cincinnati.

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Joe Vallo, Treasurer

Joe and his wife renovated and live in an 1865 mixed-use building near Findlay Market. They love the people, architecture, history, and heritage of the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Joe feels a close connection here as his ancestors were part of the early German immigration. Joe also works in Over-the-Rhine with Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub. He is a business consultant with many years of senior management experience. He focuses on assisting entrepreneurial ventures to clarify their strategic vision, increase their social impact, and improve their financial sustainability.

Destiny Moore, Secretary

Destiny Moore is a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at Coursera, where she advises executive leaders on organizational effectiveness, workforce strategy, talent development, and employee engagement. She has more than twenty years of experience as a trusted advisor to leaders in both private and public organizations. She grew up in Cincinnati’s West End and is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She believes that understanding Cincinnati's history strengthens communities and helps shape the city's future. Destiny facilitated the Museum’s Community Engagement Committee to connect long-term Over-the-Rhine residents with our interpretive planning project.

Blaire Bartish

Blaire Bartish has only lived in major metropolitan areas that begin with “C:” Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, back to Chicago, and now Cincinnati. She serves as the VP of Educational Programming at the Archaeological Research Institute. A current graduate student in Museum Studies at UC, she also holds a Bachelor’s in Education from Ohio Wesleyan University and a Master’s from DePaul University in Educational Policy & Research. Blaire has years of experience creating educational programming in museums across the Midwest. She currently resides in Green Township with her husband, two children, and two pets. She has a soft spot for thrifting, punk music, and cats.

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Roseann Culley Hayes

Roseann currently serves as Chief Development Officer of Learning Grove, a cradle-to-career educational services agency with a focus on low-income and underserved communities. Over the course of her career, she has held fundraising and/or event planning positions at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The Christ Hospital Foundation, 55 North, Tall Stacks and WCET.

Colin Smith

As a lifelong resident of the Cincinnati area, Colin has always had a deep appreciation for the city’s history and the stories that shaped our community. He grew up in Ft. Thomas and currently resides in Loveland, Ohio with his wife Alex and their son Jacob. He has a passion for history and enjoys sharing that with his son.   Professionally, he serves as a Project Executive with EGC Construction (recently acquired by Messer Construction) where he is entering his 18th year. His key responsibilities include overseeing project management, cost management, scheduling, and project execution.

Michael Stehlin

Michael is an architect specializing in historic restoration and is also the Chief Building Official of Hamilton County. A resident of Over-the-Rhine since 1989, he raised his family here and also helped save many historic buildings. Michael serves the board as Building Committee Chair.

Zach Woolard

Mr. Woolard has over 12 years of experience in real estate and community development. He has been the project manager on over $180 million worth of complex real estate development projects. His work experience includes collaborating with non-profit and for-profit partners on multifaceted new construction, rehabilitation, and historic renovation projects with complicated financing structures. Mr. Woolard is well versed in the utilization of federal and state subsidies including low-income housing tax credits, historic tax credits, and new market tax credits towards developing high impact community-oriented projects.

Mr. Woolard is deeply committed to ensuring equity and accountability in all aspects of his work. He believes that successful community projects must be heroic in vision yet must set credible goals to ensure a successful outcome for everyone. Additionally, he profoundly understands the importance of honoring a community’s history and the socio-economic impacts that preserving that history.

Mr. Woolard is excited to bring his expertise and leadership to the OTR Museum board. He looks forward to utilizing his connections and uniquely aligned skillset to help drive and effectuate the organization’s goal of making the brick-and-mortar museum a reality. Mr. Woolard holds a bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning from the University of Illinois and a master’s degree in community planning from the University of Cincinnati. He currently lives in Bellevue Kentucky with his wife and two cats.

Daniella Beltran

Daniella is the Planning Team Lead with Yard & Company. She is passionate about working with communities on growth strategies that foster physical and social connectivity, equity and joy for all who live in and care for those places. For over ten years, she has utilized planning and design tools to discover and implement the most appropriate policy, development, transportation and infrastructure solutions for communities. 

Daniella earned a B.S. in Architecture from The Ohio State University and a Master of Community Planning degree from the University of Cincinnati. In 2017, Daniella published her thesis research on the Commercial Evolution in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, OH.

Daniella is active in her Cincinnati community with roles as Vice Chair of the City of Cincinnati Planning Commission, Director for the Cincinnati American Planning Association (APA) Board, Board Member of Cincinnati's bike share organization, Red Bike, and Board Member for the Over-the-Rhine Museum.

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Anne Delano Steinert, Executive Director

Anne Delano Steinert, PhD is a historian, preservationist, and educator with twenty-five years’ experience using the built world as a tool for historical understanding. Anne is the founding Board Chair of the Over-the-Rhine Museum. She has curated local exhibits including Look Here! (2015) which mounted fifty historic images on telephone poles throughout Over-the-Rhine, Schools for the City: Cincinnati’s Public School Architecture from 1832 to World War II (2016), and the award-winning Finding Kenyon-Barr: Exploring Photographs of Cincinnati’s Lost Lower West End (2017-2018). Anne holds a BA in historic preservation from Goucher College, an MS in historic preservation from Columbia University, and an MA and PhD in urban American history from the University of Cincinnati.

Kevin Patrick, Operations and Research Coordinator

Kevin Patrick is an educator, musician, and operations manager originally from Cincinnati, OH. Kevin owns and operates a Cincinnati based music production company, “Hat Trick Music Productions.” Within his time owning Hat Trick, Kevin has gained hands on experience with day to day operations of a company, and how to effectively grow as an organization. He began working at Over-the-Rhine Museum in September 2026. Kevin currently lives in the Clifton neighborhood with his wife and two cats.