Senior Manager of Award SelectionClimate Breakthrough
Michaela Koke is the Senior Manager of Award Selection with Climate Breakthrough, an initiative that provides large, multi-year, unrestricted awards to exceptional leaders with high-risk, high-reward strategies for mitigating climate change. In this role, she leads the candidate sourcing and selection process, manages a network of scouts and strategic partnerships, and supports overall org strategy. Prior to working with Climate Breakthrough, Michaela worked with CEA Consulting, where she focused on advising philanthropic clients on climate change mitigation and resilience strategies. Michaela has also worked with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in addition to roles in research and environmental philanthropy. Michaela has a master’s degree with distinction in Environmental Law and Policy from Vermont Law School.