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Tyrus Sturgis

Tyrus Sturgis serves as the Chief Officer of Engagement at the Heritage Foundation, providing strategic oversight for public relations and marketing initiatives, as well as directing the Downtown Franklin Association and the Foundation’s signature events, including the Main Street Festival, PumpkinFest, and Dickens of a Christmas.

Tyrus takes immense pride in leading a strong and passionate team dedicated to their work and the betterment of the community. He believes their collective commitment and shared vision drive our success and foster a culture of collaboration and excellence.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Tyrus finds joy in international travel, particularly to Europe to watch soccer matches, where he relishes the opportunity to meet new people and experience different cultures. A devoted fan of SEC Football and the Alabama Crimson Tide, Tyrus’s love for sports adds another layer of excitement and competitiveness to his life.

In his role, Tyrus finds fulfillment in knowing that the Heritage Foundation’s work will be enjoyed by future generations and cherishes Williamson County for its people, beauty, and undeniable charm.

Educational background:
Bachelor’s in Marketing | Alabama State University
Master’s in Advertising and Public Relations | University of Alabama
Juris Doctor (J.D.) | Cumberland School of Law at Samford University

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