Camila Thorndike

Camila Thorndike has a diverse range of work experience in policy development, advocacy, and campaign management in the field of climate change and environmental issues. Camila is currently the Deputy Head of Policy and previously served as the Director of Policy Programs at Rewiring America. Before that, they worked as an Energy & Environment Legislative Assistant in the United States Senate, where they played a role in the development and passage of the Build Back Better Act. Camila has also held positions at Climate XChange, Sunrise Movement, Renew New England, VPIRG, Our Climate, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Firerock: Pass the Spark, and Imagine Greater Tucson. Their roles in these organizations have involved leading strategic planning, organizing campaigns, mobilizing volunteers, conducting outreach, and advocating for climate policies and initiatives. Overall, Camila Thorndike has demonstrated a strong commitment to addressing climate change through policy and grassroots advocacy.

Camila Thorndike completed their Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree at Harvard Kennedy School from 2019 to 2020. Before that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, Cum Laude, in Honors, Environmental Humanities at Whitman College from 2006 to 2010. In 2012, Camila Thorndike attended the University of Arizona, although no degree or field of study information is available for this period.