Historic London Town and Gardens Appoints Kristin DeMarco as Interim Executive Director

Edgewater, MD (February 27, 2025) – Historic London Town and Gardens is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristin DeMarco as its Interim Executive Director. Having led the Private Events Division at Historic London Town and Gardens for almost four years, Kristin brings a wealth of experience in marketing, event management, and organizational leadership. Her deep understanding of London Town’s operations and commitment to its mission make her the ideal leader to guide the organization through this transition. 

Kristin DeMarco, Interim Executive Director of Historic London Town and Gardens.

“I am honored to continue serving Historic London Town and Gardens at this pivotal moment in its history,” said DeMarco. “I look forward to working alongside our dedicated staff, board, and community to expand our impact, strengthen our financial sustainability, and set the stage for London Town’s next chapter.” 

As Director of Private Events, Kristin has collaborated closely with every department and played a crucial role in securing more than $500,000 annually through private events, helping to sustain and grow the organization. Under her leadership, London Town has become a premier destination for luxury weddings and private gatherings in Maryland. 

“We are thrilled to have Kristin step into this leadership role,” said Laura Martien, Chair of the Board of Trustees. “Her strategic vision, operational expertise, and passion for London Town will provide steady guidance as we move forward. We have full confidence in her ability to maintain momentum while we search for a permanent Executive Director.” 

Kristin will serve as Interim Executive Director while the London Town Foundation’s Board of Directors conducts a comprehensive search for its next permanent leader. 

For more information about Historic London Town and Gardens visit www.historiclondontown.org. 

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About Historic London Town Foundation   

Historic London Town and Gardens is a 23-acre museum and public garden on the banks of the South River, minutes from Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay. Today, visitors can discover colonial history and heritage through its historic 1760 tavern turned almshouse, reconstructed colonial buildings, and a large interactive exhibit featuring artifacts unearthed onsite. Additionally, visitors can enjoy 10-acres of woodland and ornamental gardens, featuring beautiful collections of camellias, magnolias, azaleas, and other exotic and native plants. London Town also offers an array of public programs, including living history weekends, garden tours, history tours, and evening programs.