Kara Lively

Kara (Keene) Lively is an experienced professional in economic development, currently serving as the Director of Economic Development at the Atlanta BeltLine. Lively has held various positions in the field, including Senior Project Manager and Economic Development Project Manager at the same organization. Previous experience includes serving as Project Manager at Decide DeKalb Development Authority, Manager of Outreach at Cumberland Community Improvement District, Manager of Marketing & PR at Rialto Center for the Arts, and a Defined Contributions Business Analyst at Hewitt Associates.