Heather B.

About Heather B.

Dedicated public servant supporting the Governor and senior leadership through executive coordination, scheduling, and strategic event planning. I manage day-to-day operations, facilitate internal and external communications, and ensure the Governor is fully prepared for all engagements. With a strong focus on discretion, efficiency, and professionalism, I help maintain the smooth and effective functioning of a high-profile executive office.

Experience

1. Special Assistant to the Governor

   State of Rhode Island

   Sep 2025 — Present · Providence, RI, US

   As Special Assistant to the Governor, I provide high-level administrative, operational, and scheduling support to the Governor and senior leadership within the executive office. In this fast-paced, high-profile role, I serve as a key liaison between the Governor’s Office and internal stakeholders, state agencies, and the public.My responsibilities include managing complex calendars, coordinating meetings and travel, handling confidential correspondence, and ensuring the Governor is well-prepared for all engagements. I also play an integral role in event planning, including leading efforts for the State’s Annual Holiday Celebration and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Additionally, I support financial tracking, office operations, and cross-functional team coordination to help ensure the smooth functioning of the Governor’s Office.