Cassidy Schwartz

Cassidy Schwartz is an experienced public affairs professional with a robust background in legislative and public policy initiatives. Currently serving as Director of Public Affairs at CLYDE since March 2022, Cassidy has previously held roles such as Account Supervisor and Public Policy Coordinator at Rhino, where leadership of campaigns focused on reducing housing costs gained significant media attention from major outlets like The New York Times and CNN. Other notable positions include Sustainability Fellow at Central Atlanta Progress, where Cassidy contributed to the 2020 sustainability plan for Downtown Atlanta, and Climate Fellow at Bloomberg Associates, managing key climate policy priorities. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science and International Studies from Emory University, supplemented by early experiences in public affairs with the Coro Leadership Center and internships in environmental policy and congressional support.