Executive Director, Better Block Foundation
Krista Nightengale is the Executive Director of the Better Block Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to reshaping and reactivating public spaces to promote vibrant, healthy communities. Under her leadership, Better Block has empowered grassroots leaders around the world to create community-driven infrastructure that sparks belonging, connection, and joy. Krista is a passionate advocate for rethinking how design can combat loneliness and rebuild social capital at the neighborhood level.