It is managed by an Executive Committee which meets four times a year and holds an AGM at the Annual Conference in the Autumn.
[1] AHI’s president was Lord Sandford (1920-2009)[citation needed] and its patron is Loyd Grossman.
[2] The Association states[1] that it: ... works to: AHI offers a focus for ideas, debate and networking.
The association brings together people actively involved or concerned with interpretation of natural and cultural heritage.
Some work as interpretation or heritage officers, park rangers or countryside managers, others as designers or illustrators, planners, teachers, curators, consultants, academics or people from many other professions with an interest in our environmental inheritance.