Ann MacDonald

Ann MacDonald is director of the City of New Orleans Department of Parks and Parkways. Parks and Parkways manages, maintains, develops, beautifies and preserves over 2,000 acres of New Orleans' public green space, including iconic New Orleans parks such as Jackson Square, Armstrong Park/Congo Square, and Lafayette Square, and over 450,000 trees. Ann was one of the driving forces behind the successful 2019 Together for Parks referendum.