Heather Kasten
President and CEO
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
Company
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
Cornerstone
Home Region
Calusa
Class
Cornerstone Class 40
Biography
Heather is from a small town just outside of St. Louis, Missouri and has been in the Sarasota region for more than 12 years. She is currently the president/CEO for the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce and oversees a membership of close to 1,200 businesses from the region. Prior to coming to the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, she was the president/CEO for the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance for five years.
Heather’s community involvement includes serving on the board of directors for CareerSource Suncoast, United Way Suncoast, and the Education Foundation of Sarasota County. Her undergraduate degree is from the University of Iowa in business administration, and she has an MBA from Webster University. Heather, her husband Clint of 30 years, and their three children, Cole, Crayton and Carli, love calling Sarasota their home. When she isn’t juggling Chamber life, she enjoys serving her community, reading, and boating.
Heather’s community involvement includes serving on the board of directors for CareerSource Suncoast, United Way Suncoast, and the Education Foundation of Sarasota County. Her undergraduate degree is from the University of Iowa in business administration, and she has an MBA from Webster University. Heather, her husband Clint of 30 years, and their three children, Cole, Crayton and Carli, love calling Sarasota their home. When she isn’t juggling Chamber life, she enjoys serving her community, reading, and boating.