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Bio:
Natalie has worked for the Urban Sustainability Directors Network for eight years where she currently serves as Associate Program Director where she oversees and directs network infrastructure and learning and collaboration opportunities for over 1600 local government sustainability staff across 240 cities and counties in the United States and Canada. She is the co-founder and chair of the Town of Great Barrington’s Strategic Sustainability and Livability Committee. She holds an MS in Climate Science and Policy from Bard Center for Environmental Policy and a BA in Environmental and Urban Studies from Bard College.
Urban Sustainability Directors Network's mission is to connect local government practitioners to accelerate urban sustainability in U.S. and Canadian communities. USDN governments are leading the way to a sustainable, low-carbon future by developing, adopting, and sharing practices that create equitable and prosperous communities and a healthy environment. Peer exchange and collaboration between local government sustainability leaders catalyze the creation and implementation of urban sustainability solutions. The network creates change in the world by connecting members to share and learn from each other, incentivizing collaboration, and collectively leveraging resources.