Ashley N. P. Allen is an accomplished environmental sustainability and strategic engagement leader who has spent her career advancing climate action and sustainable development around the world. With a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a focus on Environmental Science from Indiana University Bloomington, Allen has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field. Her experience includes notable positions such as Chief Sustainability Officer at Oatly, Climate and Land Senior Manager at Mars, Climate Change Foreign Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of State, and Acting Division Chief, Climate Change Specialist at USAID. She has also served as a deputy associate director of public engagement at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, a communications specialist graduate student intern at the U.S. Department of State, a sustainable development teaching assistant at Indiana University Bloomington, a staff member at the National Council for Science and the Environment, and an environmental affairs intern at the Office of the Lt. Governor of Illinois.