
Our Team
Meet Our Dedicated Team
At the heart of the Lake Wales History Museum lies a dynamic and dedicated team of museum professionals and community volunteers. Each member brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and enthusiasm to the museum, ensuring that every visitor has a memorable and educational experience. Our staff includes individuals who are deeply committed to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Lake Wales. Together, they work tirelessly to create engaging exhibits, deliver informative programs, and maintain a welcoming environment for all ages.
Our team's dedication extends beyond the walls of the museum. Supported by a network of passionate community volunteers, they engage in outreach that connects the museum with the broader Lake Wales community. These volunteers are integral to our mission, helping to organize events, lead tours, and support our educational initiatives. Their invaluable contributions not only enhance the museum's offerings but also strengthen the bond between the museum and the community it serves. Together, our staff and volunteers embody the spirit of collaboration and commitment that is essential to bringing our city’s history to life.
Angela Rosado
Executive Director
Nicole Nikdel
Museum Assistant
Board Officers
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Brandon Alvarado
President
Leo’s Construction Services, Inc -
Randall "Randy" Henderson
Vice President
National Park Service -
Jennifer Nanek
Secretary
City of Lake Wales -
Maria Furino
Treasurer
Furino Bookkeeping Services
Board Directors
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Bill Redmon
Director
Removing the Barriers -
Bartholomew Delcamp
Director
Polk County History Center
Professional Advisors
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Andrew Marcum
Graphic & Visual Design
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Austin Tharp
Fundraising
Director Emeriti
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Mimi Hardman
Founder
Lake Wales History Museum -
Alfred Charles "Chip" Thullbery, Jr.
Founding Board Member
Lake Wales History Museum