Leslie Morrison

Leslie Morrison is the senior program manager for programs and organizing at the Union of Concerned Scientists, where she works with staff across all issue areas to increase the impact of UCS issue campaigns. She ensures teams are sharing effective strategies, collaborating to improve partnerships, and assessing the impact of our issue campaigns. Prior to this role, Leslie worked with the Food & Environment program at UCS engaging members and experts, as well as building partnerships and coalitions with crucial allies. Leslie also spent five years at the Chesapeake Climate Action Network and a year with Green Corps. In these roles she helped shut down a coal plant, campaigned against a natural gas export facility, and built support for anti-fracking legislation in Maryland. She has a BA in environmental studies from Illinois Wesleyan University.