Executive Director of the EAC: JESSY TOLKAN

Jessy serves as the Executive Director for the Energy Action Coalition, a coalition of 50 leading youth organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Energy Action Coalition leverages the power of young people to organize on college campuses, high schools, and in local communities to build models of the clean energy future. Under her leadership the Energy Action Coalition is growing a generation-wide movement to stop global warming by advocating for green jobs, stopping new coal plants, and making young people's voices heard in the policy debate around global climate change.

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