FOCUS Staff

Leadership Program Manager
Tel: (314) 657-4026
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Beth Casagrand
Beth Casagrand rejoined the FOCUS team in August 2024 as Leadership Program Manager. In this role, Beth serves as Director of the Emerging Leaders program, as well as oversee civic engagement and alumni programming.
Beth Casagrand is a returning FOCUS staff member, having previously served on the team from 2011-17. She brings to the table nearly 15 years of experience in programming and events in the nonprofit sector. She most recently served as the Director of Community Programs at Tower Grove Park, where she managed all rentals, volunteering and education. Her other experience includes directing institutional events for the University of Health Science and Pharmacy, as well as serving as the Youth Programs Director for Globalhack.
Beth holds a master’s degree in Public Administration from the Southern Illinois University of Carbondale and a bachelor’s degree in English and Sociology from the University of Missouri-Columbia.