Jennifer Skene

Director of the Global Fungi and Climate Initiative

SPUN role
Core Team
about

ennifer directs the Global Fungi & Climate Initiative, working across both SPUN and the Fungi Foundation to integrate fungi into global climate policy and discourse. Previously, she spent more than a decade at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), where she served as the Global Forest Policy Director, and was a clinical lecturer with Yale Law School’s Environmental Protection Clinic. Jennifer holds a JD from Yale Law School and a BS in Communications from Northwestern University.