LOCAL | Carol Coletta of Memphis River Parks Partnership Steps Down

Memphis River Parks Partnership’s president and CEO, Carol Coletta, is departing the company that she has served since 2018.

MRPP will conduct an immediate search for her successor.

Coletta made the following announcement to the MRPP board to explain her decision: “We have done amazing work together,” she said. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to work with you, our fantastic team and our generous donors to begin the work of making a riverfront worthy of our magnificent river.”

Major projects like Tom Lee Park, the River Garden, and the River Line were completed by the MRPP under Coletta’s direction.