The State Council of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation consists of the Commissioner of State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation, Chairs of the eleven Regional Parks Commissions (including a representative of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission), and Chair of the State Board of Historic Preservation. The Regional Commissions are charged with acting as a central advisory body on all matters affecting parks, recreation and historic preservation within their respective regions, with particular focus on the operations of the State Parks and Historic Sites.

Bryan Erwin, Acting Chair, State Council of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Erik Kulleseid, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Basil Seggos, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
Doug Perrelli, Chair, Board for Historic Preservation

Information taken from the website: www.parks.ny.gov
Photo taken from the site: www.ny.gov/agencies