Speakers

Bill Reininger

Executive Director at Tower Grove Park

Bill Reininger is currently the Executive Director of Tower Grove Park. He began his tenure on July 13, 2015. Tower Grove Park is St. Louis’s second largest park at 289 acres. It is one of only eight parks in the country with the designation of “National Historic Landmark”.

Bill previously served as Park Operations Manager for Forest Park Forever for 10 years. At FPF he oversaw the facility operations of the Visitor and Education Center, provided oversight of construction projects, and was responsible for the landscape management of 500 acres of Forest Park. He has also served as Park Operations Superintendent for the City of Crestwood, MO; Forestry Foreman for the City of University City, MO; and Horticulturist at the Missouri Botanical Garden for 2.5 years.

He has a B.S. in Forestry and a B.S. in Horticulture from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Sessions

Addressing Difficult Legacy Monuments in Parks

Monday, June 24
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM