A Mediator and Program Manager at Meridian Institute with a broad range of experience in process design, collaborative problem solving, consensus‐based decision making and community relations. Brings substantive expertise across a diverse array of disciplines, including international law; resource‐induced conflicts; climate change; forestry (REDD+); agriculture; internet governance; and corporate social responsibility. Prior to joining Meridian, served as the Director of Strategic Development at an environmental organization and independently consulted on strategic development and communications. Holds a B.A. in International Relations from George Washington University and an LL.M. in International Law from the University of Kent, Brussels School of International Studies. Currently a Ph.D. candidate in Sustainable Development Diplomacy at Wageningen University in The Netherlands.