4th of July Grand Marshal

We are honored to announce Margie Pizzuti as the Grand Marshal for the 2024 Upper Arlington 4th of July Parade. Margie is a 50-year Upper Arlington resident and has hosted an annual 4th of July brunchat her home ever since. In addition to dedicating her career to service, where she was most recently the CEO of Goodwill Columbus, Margie is a civic champion and collaborative community leader. Margie was the President of the Upper Arlington Community Foundation, served multiple terms on the Upper Arlington School Board (2001 – 2013), was the 2022 Leadership UA award winner and was the co-chair of the feasibility task force for the Bob Crane Community Center that is scheduled to open next year. Margie becomes the 4th woman Grand Marshal in the Upper Arlington 4th of July parade joining Olympian Abby Johnston (2013), entrepreneur Jeni Britton Bauer of Jeni’s Ice Cream (2012) and actress Beverly D’Angelo (1988).