Courtney Russell

With more than 20 years of experience in lifestyle programming, community engagement, arts education, and resident enrichment, she is a dynamic leader dedicated to creating meaningful experiences that enhance quality of life and strengthen community connections. Currently serving as Lifestyle & Marketing Director at LiveWell Group, she oversees innovative lifestyle initiatives, marketing strategies, and resident engagement programs that promote wellness, social connection, and lifelong learning. Throughout her career, she has progressed through multiple leadership roles within LiveWell Group, demonstrating a strong ability to develop impactful programs, build community partnerships, and lead high-performing teams. Her expertise spans community outreach, board development, public speaking, event planning, and program management. In addition to her leadership in senior living and community engagement, she is an accomplished arts and education professional. She has served as an Enrichment Educator, Recreation Lead for Creative Drama, grant review panelist for The Arts Center of the Capital Region, and adjudicator for the High School Musical Theatre Awards program. These roles reflect her passion for fostering creativity, education, and cultural enrichment across diverse populations. Known for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to service, she combines strategic vision with hands-on execution to create programs that inspire participation, strengthen relationships, and enrich the lives of individuals and communities alike.