The Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation (KLBF) announces the appointment of Heather Hart as its new Executive Director and the addition of four new members to the Foundation’s Board of Directors.
Heather Hart has over 10 years of experience in small business and nonprofit leadership. She also has experience in fundraising, strategic planning, program development, and building relationships that inspire investment in mission-driven work. She previously served as Executive Director of the Branch Museum of Design in Richmond, Virginia, where she advanced initiatives focused on how design shapes the places where we live, work, and connect.
“I am honored to serve as Executive Director of the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation and to help build the resources, relationships, and partnerships needed to advance this important work across Louisiana,” said Heather Hart. “The Foundation plays a critical role in supporting the vision and impact of Keep Louisiana Beautiful, and I look forward to working closely with our Board, donors, partners, affiliates, and communities. Together, we will build on the strong foundation Susan Russell and the KLB team have established to advance key initiatives and expand our collective impact across the state.”
The Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation also welcomes four new Board members, whose experience and expertise will strengthen KLBF’s fundraising, outreach, and statewide engagement efforts:
Devan Corbello — Director of Public Relations, Visit Lake Charles
Richard C. Green — Founder/CEO, Kick Start Carbon
Jennifer Gomez — Founder/CEO, The Joyful Strategist
Erin Sandefur — Councilwoman, Livingston Parish
“Having Heather lead the Foundation, along with the addition of these four talented board members, positions us for an exciting new chapter. “Their collective experience will help us expand our reach and build stronger support for the work happening in communities throughout Louisiana,” said Susan Russell, Executive Director of Keep Louisiana Beautiful.
Keep Louisiana Beautiful is a nonprofit state program dedicated to the upliftment of the state through litter prevention, waste reduction, recycling, and beautification of the communities.
