Saskya Byron

Saskya Byron is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in development and communications within the arts and nonprofit sectors. Currently serving as a Major Gifts Officer at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) since June 2018, Saskya previously held the position of Regional Director of Development for Alumni & Development Programs at Washington University in St. Louis from March 2014. Additional roles include Director of Development & Communications at Craft Alliance, Gallery Manager & Communications Coordinator at the Regional Arts Commission, and Founder & Executive Director of The Fashion Forum STL. Earlier career highlights include serving as an Associate at Patrick Davis Partners and as Publicity Director at the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Saskya holds a JD in Dutch Law from the University of Amsterdam and a degree from St. Michael's College.