INDIANAPOLIS — Sustainability leader Jeremy Kranowitz has been named President & CEO of Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB), an environmental and community nonprofit with a mission to engage diverse communities to create vibrant public places, helping people and nature thrive. Kranowitz brings over 25 years of leadership experience to this role through his work to launch initiatives, raise awareness, and build coalitions that promote diverse, sustainable, and beautiful communities.
Most recently, Kranowitz was Managing Director for Sustainability of Hazon, an organization that is building a movement to create a more environmentally sustainable world for all, with a specific emphasis toward impacting change in Jewish communities.
Previously, Kranowitz was Founder and Manager of FurtherwithFood.org where he built a public-private partnership among government agencies, major trade associations, and environmental and hunger-relief nonprofits to collaborate and share their resources to combat food loss and waste.
Kranowitz has a MS in Environmental Science and a BA, both from Johns Hopkins University, and a MPA in Environmental Policy from New York University. He serves on the boards of Sustainable America and the Emerald Corridor Foundation.
Kranowitz will assume his responsibilities as President & CEO for Keep Indianapolis Beautiful on Sept. 1.