Interim Executive Director, Climate Advocacy LabPartnership Project
Carina currently serves as the Climate Advocacy Lab's Interim Executive Director. In this role, she leads the Lab's interdisciplinary team in their work equipping the US climate movement with the evidence-based insights, skills, and connections needed to build durable power and win equitable solutions. Carina has been working with the Climate Advocacy Lab since 2015, helping incubate the project at the Skoll Global Threats Fund and successfully spin it out as an independent organization. Carina is passionate about the power of relationships, supporting cultures of learning, and the importance of an intersectional approach to addressing the climate crisis. She is an experienced advocacy campaign strategist and has facilitated nearly 200 trainings for climate practitioners across the U.S. and around the world. Prior to joining the Lab team, Carina spent 6 years running local, state, and regional-level climate and energy campaigns as an organizer with the Sierra Club and Union of Concern