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• RICHARD RABINOWITZ, Chief Historian
  
  Dr. Richard Rabinowitz, the President of American History Workshop, is one of the leading public historians in the United States, with over thirty years of experience in creating new museums, exhibits, media presentations, outdoor installations, and educational programs that connect our people to their communities, their diverse traditions, and American lives past and present. As founder and president since 1980 of American History Workshop, Dr. Rabinowitz has led the creative work of scholars, curators, educators, artists, architects, designers, and institutional planners in fashioning over 400 successful and innovative history programs at sites like the New-York Historical Society, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, and the Constitution Works program at Federal Hall in New York; the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute; the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati; twenty-six state heritage park projects; and local and regional historical societies in thirty states.
  
   
• CAMBRIDGE SEVEN ASSOCIATES, Architecture
  Cambridge Seven Associates is a world-renowned architecture firm that brings diverse insights and a wealth of experience to the Boston Museum . Its many local projects include the Boston Children's Museum, the New England Aquarium, The Hall at Patriot Place, the Liberty Hotel, and the Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care. In the museum world, C7A is currently designing the KAFD National Aquarium and the KAFD Science Museum & Geo-Climate Centre, both in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the US Marshals Museum in Fort Smith Arkansas, the Knock Knock Children's Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and an expansion of the National Aquarium in Baltimore.

  Peter G. Kuttner, FAIA, Principal, is President of C7A. He brings the firm's wealth of experience in master planning, architecture and exhibit design to every project with a particular focus on complex museum and academic projects.

  Gary C. Johnson, AIA, Principal, is both an architect and urban designer whose skills are utilized on C7A's diverse portfolio of projects. He is known for his ability to help clients communicate goals to the agencies, residents, donors and other stakeholders concerned with the evolution of their projects.

  Charles Redmon, FAIA, Principal, brings a command of site content to the design overview of C7A projects, with an intuitive grasp of large-scale architectural issues. .
  
   
• CONSULTECON, INC., Economic Feasibility Consultants
  
  ConsultEcon, Inc. provides feasibility and economic impact studies, business plans and management consulting services to domestic and international clients in the fields of Visitor Attractions, Travel and Tourism, and Real Estate Development. The Principals of the firm have conducted hundreds of studies for a wide range of project types. Tom Martin, President and founder of ConsultEcon, has consulted to the museum, travel, tourism, and historic preservation communities for over 35 years. Local clients have included the New England Aquarium, Boston National Historical Park, Museum of Science, and the Boston Children's Museum

• TETRATECH, Planning and Permitting Consultants

Tetratech is a full-service environmental and engineering services firm providing civil engineering; transportation planning and design; assessment, remediation, compliance; and natural resource services to local, national, and international clients. Its planning and permitting experts have moved dozens of high profile projects successfully through the BRA’s Article 80 Development Review procedures, and through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ MEPA process. Mitchell L. Fischman has more than 40 years of diversified experience in planning, environmental consulting, and real estate development as a planner and project manager in both the public and private sectors. He directed the successful permitting for 226 Causeway Street along the Greenway and for Parcel 24 in Chinatown. He supervises project teams of planners, scientists, engineers, and surveyors on various environmental, planning and permitting projects, particularly those requiring close coordination with local and state agencies and community interest groups.