Stacy Albanese

Stacy Albanese is the Director at Building Conservation Associates, Inc. (BCA), a role she has held since her return to the company in 2016. She initially joined BCA's New York office in 1995, where she worked as a Conservator and Project Manager until 2004. After a hiatus to raise her children, she returned with a focus on project oversight, client relations, and business development.12

Educational Background and Early Career: Stacy holds an undergraduate degree in English Literature and Art History from Wellesley College, where she also studied at Mansfield College, Oxford University during her junior year. Following her graduation, she worked for Ralph Lauren in Creative Services in both New York City and San Francisco for four years. She later earned a Master of Science in Historic Preservation from Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Historic Preservation.12

Community Involvement: Outside of her professional responsibilities, Stacy has been actively involved in her community. She served as President of the Board of Directors for the Bedford Historical Society and was recently appointed to the Bedford Village Historic District Review Commission. Additionally, she has been a Trustee of the Mianus River Gorge, a significant nature preserve, and is the Senior Warden of St. Mary’s Church in Bedford.12

Professional Expertise: At BCA, Stacy's expertise lies in overseeing conservation projects and enhancing client relationships. Her extensive background in historic preservation informs her work, particularly in maintaining the integrity of historic buildings.13