Alison Cinnamond

Alison Cinnamond serves as the Global Director for Strategic Communications at the World Resources Institute since January 2022, where the role involves developing and implementing the organization’s media strategy aligned with its five-year plan. Previous positions include Director of Strategic Communications and Media at UNICEF, and Media & Public Affairs Officer at UNOPS, where strategic guidance was provided to senior leadership and impactful media strategies were crafted. Alison's experience also encompasses leadership roles at Chatham Strategies, Global Citizen, and BLJ Worldwide, focusing on cross-border communications and media relations for high-profile events and stakeholders. Alison earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from New York University and a Master’s degree in International Policy and Practice from The George Washington University.