Heather Patten was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska and attended the University of Nebraska. After college she spent several years in commercial real estate as a portfolio manager. She got her start in event planning working for Interstate Batteries Racing, planning trackside hospitalities and other promotional events. She has worked as an event planner for 20 years and is passionate about creating memorable and meaningful events. [Read More]
Heather has a love volunteering her time to help support causes close to her heart, which is how she came to MSLF. She and her husband started out as supporters and worked with MSLF to plan a donor event to help share MSLF with their friends and family. When a position opened at the foundation in 2021, Heather was eager to join the team as an Event Coordinator.
Heather and her husband have been married 28 years and have 2 sons. They have lived in many different places over the years but are currently enjoying being back in the Midwest.
When she’s not working, Heather enjoys RVing with her family and her golden retriever. Additionally, she volunteers regularly at her sons’ school helping with school events and fundraisers and leads a moms in prayer group.
