New Appointment at NORA: Adrienne Celestine as Director of Real Estate Development & Strategy

August 11, 2025 - 17:50

NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) is proud to announce the appointment of Adrienne Celestine as its new Director of Real Estate Development and Strategy. With a wealth of experience in urban planning and real estate, Celestine is set to lead NORA's initiatives aimed at revitalizing neighborhoods and enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Celestine brings a strong background in community engagement and sustainable development, having previously worked with various organizations focused on urban revitalization. Her strategic vision aligns with NORA's mission to foster equitable development and ensure that revitalization efforts benefit all community members.

In her new role, Celestine will oversee key projects, manage partnerships with stakeholders, and implement strategies that promote responsible growth and development in New Orleans. Her appointment comes at a crucial time as the city continues to navigate challenges and opportunities in the real estate sector. NORA is excited about the fresh perspective and leadership that Celestine will bring to the organization.