Shellye Arnold, president and CEO of Memorial Park Conservancy, will discuss the implementation of the Ten-Year Plan, its completed projects, such as the Clay Family Eastern Glades, its current projects, such as the land bridges over Memorial Drive, as well as its ongoing challenges and developments.

Ms. Arnold joined the conservancy in 2013 from a twenty-year career in change management at Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard, Compaq Computer Corporation, and McKinsey & Company and has led the creation and adoption of the 2015 Memorial Park Master Plan, launched its associated capital campaign, and initiated project execution. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a master’s degree in public policy from Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs.

(Spring 2019, Spring 2021)