Nashville gets a lot of attention for its successes — the cranes dotting the skyline, the big businesses moving to town. But the city is also facing significant challenges. Housing, a good education and a good wage are out of reach for too many Nashvillians. It’s up to those on our 2023 In Charge list to push the city toward a brighter future.

See the In Charge lists for other industries here.

Patrick Cassidy — Artistic Director, Studio Tenn: Experienced producer and director who began tenure at Franklin theater company in 2019. Organization is currently building a permanent home at The Factory at Franklin.

Seth Feman — Executive Director and CEO, Frist Art Museum: Now in his first full year leading the local institution, the Nashville-native photography expert previously spent a decade at the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, Virginia.

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