GRAVE MATTERS CONSULTANCY GROUP - Key Persons


Dr. Cheryl A. Johnston - President

Job Titles:
  • Co - Owner
  • President

Jeremy Pless - COO, VP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Co - Owner
  • Vice President
  • Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain
Mr. Pless is a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, and a physical anthropologist with expertise in forensic anthropology. With a decade of experience in the study and interpretation of human skeletal remains, Mr. Pless has led forensic field recoveries and analyses on behalf of numerous state, county, and local law enforcement agencies across ten states, and has provided a NAGPRA inventory of human remains curated by Western Carolina University's archaeology laboratory. Mr. Pless previously helped oversee the daily operations of a human identification laboratory, and an outdoor human decomposition research facility, including the placement/interment of cadavers and the recovery of subsequent skeletal remains.

Ohio Archaeological

Job Titles:
  • Council ( Active Member ) - - 1994 to Present