Preserving Historic California Architecture

North Park Theater, San Diego, Photo by Richard Bundy, FAIA

The California Preservation Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees drawn from preservation professionals across the state.

Board of Trustees

Alan Merson, Santa Monica

Alan has been in the constructionÊindustry for 30 years and after leaving a major local general contracting firm Alan joined Freeman Group, Inc.

Freeman Group is one of the West Coast's premiere construction management and consulting firms, providing owners' representation services, construction management, development management and building evaluation programs. Freeman Group also works for non-profit organizations, including the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills on a project to renovate the 1930s historic main post office and add a 500-seat performing arts theater.

Alan is an elected affiliate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, and is a member of the Structural Engineers Association of California and several real estate networking groups. He is a graduate of the UCLA Anderson Executive Program in Management and holds a degree in Construction Technology, and has taught classes in construction technology at Santa Monica College.

 

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