Alison Kirsch

Alison Kirsch is an accomplished professional in environmental advocacy with extensive experience in climate and energy policy. Currently serving as a Senior Energy Campaigns Analyst at Sierra Club since May 2022, Kirsch previously held the position of Research and Policy Manager at Rainforest Action Network from June 2015 to May 2022, where responsibilities included leading research and publication efforts for campaigns against fossil fuels and engaging with corporate executives and investors. Kirsch has also held various roles in sustainability and research, including internships at the Providence Office of Sustainability and Brown University, contributing to certifications and climate legislation. A graduate from Brown University with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies, Kirsch began a dedicated career in environmental issues early on, complemented by experience in communications and grassroots organizing.