Farrah Andersen Email & Phone Number

• Leads the Sustainability and Energy team at Cadmus, including directing business development, strategy, and staff management activities. Develops strategy and policy solutions to diverse sustainability challenges for.
• States: New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island
• Local governments: Washington DC; King County, WA
• Companies: Top 10 US financial institution, major European chemical company
• Nonprofits: Environmental Defense Fund, Urban Sustainability Directors Network, DesignLights Consortium

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Research & Analysis: Conducted in depth research including supply chain analysis and 15 stakeholder interviews on food waste.
• Strategy Implementation: Created toolkit for schools to reduce food waste and presented functional product prototype to firm leadership.
• Led team process and project coordination for team of five interns.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Served as Chief of Staff to bank-wide head of CSR at bank headquarters of Bank of the West, BNP Paribas. Key responsibilities included:
• Project Management: Ensured timely progress on key activities for dept. with $6 million budget and team of 10 across 19-state footprint.
• Strategy Development & Execution: Advised dept. head on developing group’s new strategic plan. Led execution of strategy.
• Strategic Partnerships: Launched 5 large national partnerships with major nonprofits (average grant of $100,000).
• Regulatory Response to FDIC: Organized dept. response to federal regulator (FDIC) examination.
• Analytical Portfolio Management: Coordinated $200k annual allocation of 0% interest loan fund serving micro-lending institutions.

Master’S Degree, Public Policy

Focused on Business & Government and received a Certificate in Management, Leadership & Decision-making. Capstone project with solar.

Ba, Political Economy; Minor In Global Poverty & Practice

Sole recipient of Chancellor's Mather Award, University's highest honor for public service. Engagement included: • Senator- Associated.