Biography

Amy brings a professional background in brand management, strategic planning and community outreach and has worked in a variety of positions within the humanitarian and environmental fields.

She has conducted research at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford. Amy is interested in the intersection between people and nature in urban environments and understanding policy implications for strengthening community and ecological resilience.

Born and raised in Arizona, Amy is a fourth-generation Phoenician and has recently returned home after living abroad. An avid solo traveler, she is currently planning her first open-water scuba diving adventure and enjoys reading (everything), hiking as much as possible, volunteering and freelance writing.

Education

• MS, Environment and Development, London School of Economics and Political Science
• BA, Liberal Arts, Sarah Lawrence College