Sarah Newbery

Sarah Newbery is the Director of Parks and Greenspace at the Kinder Foundation where she coordinates partnerships and leads initiatives related to the foundation’s park projects. Most recently, she served as a senior advisor partnering with Memorial Park Conservancy and
Uptown Houston to deliver the Memorial Park Land Bridge and Prairie project designed by Nelson Byrd Woltz. Prior to joining the foundation, she served for four years as Project Director for Memorial Park at Uptown Houston where, in partnership with Memorial Park Conservancy and Houston Parks and Recreation Department, she managed the planning process for the 2015 Memorial Park Master Plan design by Nelson Byrd. Sarah received her B.A. from Yale University and holds dual master’s in architecture and landscape Architecture from Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.