Ben Richardson serves as the Chief of Planning and Partnerships for the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Parks Group which includes three National Parks and the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail– of which he is the Site Manager. Ben has served in this role since July of 2016. He has also worked with the US Forest Service for Recreation Visitor Use Monitoring on the White Mountain, George Washington-Jefferson, and the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forests. Ben has a Masters Degree in Recreation, Parks and Tourism Resources from West Virginia University.