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Chicago, Illinois, US

CITY & INSTITUTION RESILIENCE STRATEGY- National Weather Service underserved community heat mitigation- EPA Disaster Resilient Communities Equitable Resilience Builder- US Climate Alliance Resilience Playbook; TCFD for States; Natural & Working Lands - NAR Sustainability & Resilience Plan - 100 Resilient Cities: Resilience Federal Policy Platform- Broward.

Micanopy, FL, US

Anthropocene Alliance is the nation’s largest coalition of frontline communities fighting for climate and environmental justice. It supports over 100 American communities and leads partnerships with national organizations like Thriving Earth Exchange, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Silver Jackets, Environmental Law Institute and the Climigration Network..

Chicago, IL, US

Telesto Strategy provides sustainability-driven visioning and strategic planning, advisory PMO, ESG leadership training and market intelligence. https://www.telestostrategy.com/

ARISE, the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies, is a network of private sector entities led by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Co-Chair the US chapter. https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13958427/ and https://www.arise-us.org/

Cambridge, MA, US

Annual in-person and virtual training related to climate risk mitigation in real estate development.

Resilient Earth Capital is a group of dedicated angel investors driven by a profound commitment to advancing climate action. Our passion for catalyzing positive change is rooted in our extensive climate investment experience, coupled with a track record of nurturing and scaling successful ventures.

Tempe, AZ, US

Notre Dame, Indiana, US

• ND-GAIN exists to enhance the world’s understanding of climate adaptation through knowledge, products and services that inform public and private actions and investments in vulnerable communities. It is a part of the.
• Successfully raised awareness of and excitement about a new field, Climate Adaptation.
• Migrated the climate conversation from “if” to “how do we prepare and adapt,” leading to governments and corporations developing tangible and effective strategies for resilient value chains.
• Launched and organized convenings in Washington DC, New York and Paris, including the Adaptation Annual Meeting, featuring more than 60 speakers.
• Launched the first corporate adaptation survey and report.
• Conceived of, won funds for and lead collaboration with 37 advisors around the globe to create the first ever urban adaptation measurement methodology.

New York, NY, US

• Initially hired as Vice President and rapidly promoted to Group Manager. Provided strategic corporate social responsibility (CSR) counsel to corporate, NGO, and government clients including Humana, S.C. Johnson, Best.
• Justified the need for environmental, social, ethical, and economic well being to be central to an organization's decision-making and reputation.
• Provided strategic CSR to clients including advising them on institutional, government, and community partnerships. Created a pro bono report, Building a Sustainable Region: Innovative Practices from Metro Chicago’s.
• Motivated clients to adopt sustainable business practices that create value by cutting costs, driving innovation and growth, reducing risk, motivating employees, and building customer loyalty while increasing bottom.
• Authored Climate Adaptation Exchange blog.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Founding director of global multiple stakeholder water efficiency advocacy group.

Chicago, IL, US

The Chicago Council, with the support of The Robert R. McCormick Foundation and the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Foundation, seeks to identify the next class of Emerging Leaders: a diverse group of exceptional individuals who will lead the city in the 21st century, who are in tune with global trends, and who can spot and react smartly to the fast-paced.

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• Member of the Department of Environment Senior Leadership Team with responsibility for providing strategic insights regarding risk management, and department efficiencies. Led and oversee departmental employees..
• Identified global environmental solutions that can be successfully implemented locally, including innovative technologies & new ventures, with the goal of making Chicago the Greenest city in the U.S.
• Led CCAP efforts to decrease citywide greenhouse gas emissions 25% below 1990 levels by 2020.
• Leveraged more than $70 million in government, private sector, & philanthropic resources in support of CCAP.
• Conceived of & implemented a CCAP continuous improvement process. Gathered environmental & quality of life indicator data from hundreds of stakeholders, created a process for efficient analysis, & modified.
• Led a key risk management effort, Climate Adaptation Strategy, which mitigates the risk of the City being $2.4 billion over budget in 2050.

Chicago, IL, US

• Farr Associates is widely regarded as one of the most sustainable planning and architecture firms in the U.S. Its mission is to develop sustainable and economically feasible human environments.
• Developed and maintained a strategy for Farr Associate’s market expansion and institutional growth. Wrote and coordinated proposal and grant applications regarding sustainable architecture and sustainable urban land use.
• Organized the first-ever Midwest Summit on Sustainable Redevelopment of Brownfield Sites for USEPA Regions V and VII.

Broomfield, CO, US

• MWH, with offices on 6 continents, is the global water infrastructure sector leader and provides environmental engineering, construction, and strategic consulting services. Project Development Consultant July 2000 –.
• Managed all project development for $135 million clean coal project including permits, schedules, environmental impact statements and public relations.
• Contributed to a long term water and wastewater master plan for Middle Egypt.
• Co-Authored, “Development Guide for Indiana: Best Urban Land Management Practices.”

Washington, DC, US

• Served as local liaison to World Bank leaders engaging with Vietnamese Government Leaders. Developed strategies for local innovations in water conservation and supply.
• Authored Haiphong municipal improvement report and Vietnam land use strategy. http://www.academia.edu/5529215/A_Tale_of_Two_Cities_in_Vietnam_Towards_a_Strategy_for_Growth_Poverty_and_Environment_in_the_Cities_and_Regio.
• Researched and wrote a case study, “Innovations in Municipal Service Delivery: Haiphong Water Supply Company” which focused on capacity development and institutional change.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• The United States Agency for International Development (US-AID) is the U.S. government agency primarily responsible for administering foreign aid. US-AID has more than 1,700 employees. U.S. Asia Environmental.
• Managed institutional development and grant activities with 5-year budgets of more than $25 million.
• Led cross functional start-up operations for a new regional HQ in Manila, Philippines which supported the US-AEP’s efforts in 26 Asian countries.
• Collaborated with Federal agencies including the EPA, Department of Commerce, Department of Energy, and US-AID. Identified areas of strength within each agency that could be shared with Asian governments.

Mcp, International Planning: Infrastructure Service Delivery

B.S., Biology, Environmental Studies, Asian Studies

Certificate In Women'S Entrepreneurship

Public Health; Sustainable Agriculture