Alicia R.

Alicia R. is a seasoned professional in sustainability and corporate engagement with extensive experience in forest resource management. Currently serving as a Senior Program Officer for Corporate Engagement in Forests at the World Wildlife Fund since November 2022, Alicia engages U.S. companies on deforestation and forest policy issues. Prior to this role, Alicia worked at Preferred by Nature for four years, advancing from a Responsible Sourcing Specialist to a Senior Responsible Sourcing Specialist, where responsibilities included project management, client advisory services, and traceability leadership. Alicia's prior experience includes roles at Rainforest Alliance, where auditing and client management in forest certification were key functions. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Natural Resources from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.