Patty Riddlebarger
Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility
- Role
- Vice President Corporate Social Responsibility at Entergy
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Patty Riddlebarger
Patricia Riddlebarger is vice president of Corporate Social Responsibility for Entergy Corporation, a Fortune 500 energy company. In this role, Ms. Riddlebarger develops corporate citizenship strategies that strengthen stakeholder relationships and create sustainable value for the company, its 12,500 employees and 3 million customers in communities across the southeast United States. As head of CSR for Entergy, Ms. Riddlebarger leads a team that delivers $130 million in annual economic benefits for customers and communities served by Entergy. Ms. Riddlebarger’s career spans 20 plus years in utilities, energy, healthcare and nonprofits. Her areas of expertise include corporate citizenship, corporate communications, social media, legislative advocacy, stakeholder engagement, media relations, advertising and fundraising. During Ms. Riddlebarger’s tenure at Entergy, the company has been named a Top 100 Best Corporate Citizen 11 times, one of the Top 50 Most Community Minded Corporations in America by the Points of Light Foundation for 9 consecutive years and Best Corporate Steward Large Business and a member of the Corporate Citizenship Hall of Fame by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Ms. Riddlebarger created and led efforts to raise $4.2 million in disaster relief through the Power of Hope Fund. Ms. Riddlebarger created the company’s signature volunteer project called the EITC Super Tax Day which has helped almost low-income households file for and receive $350 million in EITC refunds since 2009. The program was recognized in 2014 as the Best Economic Empowerment Program by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Most recently Ms. Riddlebarger served as Community Engagement Chair for the New Orleans Super Bowl Host committee. In this role, Ms. Riddlebarger led Impact 59 powered by Entergy, the NFL\'s grant program which was designed to leave a lasting legacy of impact in the greater New Orleans area. The initiative awarded $3.5 million in grants to 65 local nonprofit organizations
Experience
Vice President Corporate Social Responsibility
Jul 2018 — Present · New Orleans, LA, US
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's Degree
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
Masters of Business Administration
Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Community Development
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Marketing
- Strategy
- Social Media
- Media Relations
- Nonprofits
- Marketing Communications
- Stakeholder Relations
- Public Affairs
- Philanthropy
- Public Speaking
- Crisis Communications
- Fundraising
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Speech Writing
- Foundation Administration
- Employee Engagement
- Legislative Advocacy
- Corporate Philanthropy
- Strategic Communications
- Corporate Communications
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Strategic Planning
- Communications Planning
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