Bari Beasley
Bari Beasley has served as the President & CEO of the Heritage Foundation since 2017, passionately advocating for its mission and overseeing its divisions with dedication and vision.
In her role, Bari is instrumental in shaping organizational strategy, serving as a spokesperson, engaging donors, and leading staff towards shared goals. Under Bari’s leadership, the organization has reached several significant milestones, including the establishment of the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center, the acquisition and transformation of Franklin Grove, and the launch of our Preserve Williamson initiative. These accomplishments, achieved in collaboration with a supportive community, underscore Bari’s commitment to preserve, promote, and advocate for historic places in our community.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Bari finds joy in family life, residing in the Leiper’s Fork area. They cherish moments spent together, whether it’s exploring the outdoors, hosting gatherings, or cheering on their beloved Alabama Crimson Tide!
For Bari, Williamson County isn’t just a place—it’s a cherished home filled with rolling hills, rich history, and a welcoming community. It’s this sense of belonging and connection that fuels her dedication to the Heritage Foundation’s mission, driving her to dream big and make a lasting impact on the community she loves.
Educational background:
– Bachelor’s in Communication Studies | University of Alabama
– Master’s in Advertising and Public Relations | University of Alabama