Vida Germano
Vida Germano currently serves as the Historic Structures and Cultural Landscapes Program Manager for the National Park Service’s Pacific West Region with 21 years of experience in cultural landscape management in the public sector. Her work focuses on documenting and preserving cultural landscapes and historic structures throughout the western continental United States and the Pacific Islands of Hawaii, Guam, Saipan, and American Samoa. She led an award-winning interdisciplinary team on a multi-year project to develop a strategy to enhance the resiliency of cultural landscapes affected by wildland fire, flooding, and sea level rise, among other environmental hazards. In 2020, she received an honorary membership with the American Society of Landscape Architects for her cultural landscape preservation career. Vida is a graduate of the University of Oregon’s Historic Preservation Program.