Kaitlyn Abbott

Kaitlyn Abbott currently serves as the Associate Director of Strategic Communications & Media at The Nature Conservancy, focusing on the organization's Pacific Division since November 2025. Prior experience includes leading strategic communications at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and roles such as Universe Public Engagement Specialist IV and Media Relations Specialist III. Kaitlyn also worked as a Digital Marketing Manager at the Intrepid Museum and held positions in digital strategy at Carnegie Hall and customer experience research with the Boston Red Sox. Academic qualifications include an MBA and an MS in Communication from Boston University, along with a Bachelor’s degree from Emmanuel College.