Heather LaGarde has spent 30 years bringing the voices, art, and ideas of extraordinary people to stages and platforms around the world. From concerts and global conferences to international film festivals, music festivals, art shows, markets, and microlabs, she has served as Executive Producer, Senior Partnership Advisor, and guide for organizations including the SwitchPoint Global Conference, The Global Fund, IntraHealth International, War Child, and Human Rights Watch. She is the founder and owner of the award-winning music venue Haw River Ballroom, and has served as a key negotiator and advocate for the historic village of Saxapahaw, North Carolina, where she resides. Heather sits on the boards of multiple arts organizations, currently serves as President of NIVA Carolinas, and maintains strong relationships across the tech, music, humanitarian, scientific, art, media, and environmental sectors.
Speakers
Heather LaGarde
Founder & Owner Haw River Ballroom