" Historic preservation does more than just communicate the past; it blends the old with the new and creates communities that appreciate their distinct character. "
Eileen Magno, MA
Go BackPrincipal Historian
Ms. Magno has been with Heritage for nearly two decades and leads the Preservation Planning Department. She holds a Master’s degree in Public History and has researched and authored a variety of historic preservation documents including local, state, and national nominations, master plans, context statements, and Historic Structure Reports. Her comprehensive experience in Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, CEQA, community plan updates, and surveys has enabled Ms. Magno to coordinate and work closely with various federal, state, and local municipalities. She has also completed over a dozen architectural conservation assessments for a variety of museum institutions throughout California and has been involved with numerous community outreach and educational programs.