Tim McNamara grew up in the Upper Valley and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1978.  In addition to his  BA in Geography/Environmental Studies, McNamara holds Masters degrees in Natural Resource Management and in Business Administration.  Retiring from Dartmouth College in December 2024, he has long experience with Pine Park in his capacity first as Associate Director of Dartmouth’s real estate office and campus services and currently as Associate Director of Facilities Operations and Management.  Most recently, Tim planned and supervised the extensive work carried out by Dartmouth in 2022-23 to restore the section of the former golf course that was returned to Pine Park.

Tim is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, where he served as an intelligence officer and has extensive service with various community organizations.  He is currently Mayor of the City of Lebanon, having served as City Councilor, Assistant Mayor, and chair of the Lebanon Planning Board.

Tim hikes and has hands-on experience managing his own woodlands.