Introduction

Brittany Trippett is the first Executive Director of The Southside Alliance.

Professional & Community Background

Brittany is the founder and owner of Connect and Create Marketing, where she helps clients strengthen their brands through digital marketing, community engagement, and event planning. With more than a decade of experience, she brings a strong background in nonprofit leadership and storytelling-based development.

Her past work includes time with the Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau, and she currently volunteers with the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center, Huntington Young Professionals, and the Huntington Rotary Club.

Connection to Southside / The Alliance

Brittany is passionate about balancing preservation with meaningful progress, helping to grow The Alliance’s reach and impact.

Committee Service

• Member: Public Relations & Program Committee

Personal Notes

She enjoys storytelling, community projects, painting, travel, board games, and building connections that strengthen both people and place.