Louisville Public Media
Cara Hicks is an experienced professional in audience engagement and marketing within the arts and media sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Audience Engagement at Louisville Public Media since August 2021, Cara develops digital strategies to enhance member experiences and foster community engagement. Previous roles include Director of Engagement at Solid Light, Inc., where responsibilities focused on client management and engagement strategies, and several senior positions at Louisville Ballet, including Director of Operations and General Manager. Cara's diverse background also includes marketing management at organizations such as Kentucky Humane Society and Louisville Orchestra, and volunteer work with the Peace Corps in Ukraine. Cara holds a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Northern Colorado.