As Partnerships Department Chair for TEDSouthlake, Ariana Blanden leads efforts to cultivate meaningful relationships with sponsors, community organizations, and strategic partners who help bring the event's vision to life. With a passion for servant leadership and a proven track record of empowering people and building strong professional connections, she is dedicated to creating collaborations that generate lasting impact.
Ariana believes that meaningful partnerships are built on trust, shared purpose, and a commitment to uplifting others. Through her leadership, she helps expand TEDSouthlake's reach and strengthen the community of supporters who make the sharing of transformative ideas possible.