As the Superintendent of Providence Parks Department for the past nine years, Wendy Nilsson oversees a dynamic, multi-departmental team responsible for managing and enhancing the city’s green spaces. Her work focuses on reimagining Providence’s parks as vital hubs for urban well-being. By integrating natural landscapes with innovative programming, Nilsson and her team create spaces that foster community engagement, provide opportunities for residents to connect with nature, and promote the health and inspiration of the city’s diverse population.
