UCS Leadership
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Kathleen Rest, Executive Director
UCS Executive Director Kathleen Rest, an expert on public health and the environment, oversees the organization’s day-to-day operations.
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Peter Frumhoff, Director of Science & Policy
Peter Frumhoff, a global change ecologist with expertise in climate change and tropical forest conservation, ensures that UCS brings robust science to bear on our efforts to strengthen public policies.
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Alden Meyer, Director of Strategy & Policy
Alden Meyer, an expert on international and domestic climate change policy, provides strategic guidance for our advocacy on energy, transportation, agriculture, and arms control issues.
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Suzanne Shaw, Director of Communications
Suzanne Shaw guides our scientific and technical experts in communicating their research to decision makers and the public as effectively as possible.
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Laurie Marden, Chief Development Officer
As Chief Development Officer, Laurie Marden oversees UCS fundraising efforts, including the organization’s work with foundations, members, and major donors.
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Cheryl Schaffer, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer
As chief administrative and financial officer, Cheryl Schaffer oversees UCS finances, human resources, office management, and information technology.
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