LIZ LAHTI
Liz has dedicated 25 years to improving the lives of the older adult population, working in commercial and nonprofit organizations as well as in local and state government. For the past 8 years, she has served as the manager of the Pittsboro Center for Active Living. Liz also serves as the Local Coordinator for the Chatham County Senior Games & SilverArts. When Liz first assumed the role, the program had just 124 registered participants. Under her leadership, it has grown to over 400. Participation has increased to new all-time highs each year and Liz has earned multiple statewide awards for her efforts.
Originally from Michigan, Liz is an avid power walker, an amateur pickleball player, and a yoga instructor. She enjoys cheering on athletes and artists alike, living vicariously through their accomplishments and imagining how retirement might give her more time to improve her own game.