Maria Adelaida Murillo has been a resident of the village since 1999, where she raised her son, Marco Huot, now an independent graphic designer based in Bozeman, Montana.
Maria brings expertise to the Architectural Preservation Board as a certified architectural designer and professional developer. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Pontificia Bolivariana University and has significant experience in the design and development of residential and commercial projects.
Her commitment to architectural preservation is demonstrated by her service as Chair and Member of the Historic Preservation Board (2007–2021), providing her with a deep understanding of preservation requirements. Maria has also taught university-level c
ourses in History and Theory of Architecture, covering ancient civilizations through the neoclassical period, and has developed curriculum in History of Architecture.
Currently, Maria serves as Director of Professional Learning at Brighton Central School District, focusing on onboarding educators and staff members. She believes that preserving architecturally rich neighborhoods promotes environmental sustainability and fosters a sense of place and belonging for residents and visitors alike.
Current Term of Office (2025-2028)