Benita Hussain

New York

Former advisor to Mike Bloomberg and late-Boston Mayor Tom Menino with corporate law degree and 15 years of experience in climate change, cities, and sustainable development. Currently leading national campaign to expand green spaces in U.S. cities, and prior led $10 million climate change and sustainable finance division for the Wildlife Conservation Society. Politically-savvy leader with broad environmental knowledge and network, experienced in all facets of strategic communications and marketing, non-profit and policy management, and fundraising and business planning.