STAFF


Mark Butterworth photoMARK BUTTERWORTH, OHIO DIRECTOR

Mark Butterworth has served as a Director at the Herbert W. Hoover Foundation since 2007. He also serves on the board of the Domestic Violence Project, the J. Babe Stearn Community Center, and is active in fundraising efforts for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Mark has previously held positions of Accountant, Business Manager, Controller, Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Development at the Pro Football Hall of Fame; and was the Controller at 11 Good Energy, Inc., a biofuel company. He graduated from Walsh University in 1993 with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and earned his Master’s in Business Administration from Malone University in 2003. An avid soccer player and fan, Mark lives in Canton, Ohio with his two children.
Lynn Davidson photoLYNN DAVIDSON, PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Lynn Davidson is the Program Director for the Herbert W. Hoover Foundation. She has known the Hoover family for more than twenty years, and worked with both the late Herbert W. Hoover and his daughter Lacey Hoover on projects of mutual interest. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Lynn served as Executive Director for Environmental Solutions International, an environmental consulting organization; as Marine Habitat Policy Coordinator for Greenpeace USA and Greenpeace International; and as Administrative Director for the League of Conservation Voters, a national Political Action Committee. She has testified before the US Congress on several occasions. Lynn co-founded the National Outer Continental Shelf (oil and gas) Coalition and the National Coral Reef Coalition. She has served on the boards of the Coast Alliance, and the Green Building Institute. Lynn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the former National Art Academy in Washington, DC.