Lara Williams
About Lara Williams
Lara Williams serves as the Engagement Communications Manager at The Climate Reality Project, where she focuses on post-training engagement strategies for Climate Leaders. She has a background in sustainability and communications, having held various roles in organizations such as Greenpeace and the World Wildlife Fund.
Current Role at The Climate Reality Project
Lara Williams serves as the Engagement Communications Manager at The Climate Reality Project. In this role, she focuses on developing post-training engagement strategies that help integrate newly trained Climate Leaders into various chapters. She also curates content for the Inconvenient Youth social media presence, ensuring that messaging aligns with the organization's goals and resonates with the target audience.
Previous Experience at The Greenhouse by BoxedIn Theatre
Before her current position, Lara worked at The Greenhouse by BoxedIn Theatre as the Head of Sustainability from 2018 to 2019. Based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, her role involved overseeing sustainability initiatives and promoting environmentally responsible practices within the organization.
Editorial Experience at The Irvine Atlas
Lara was part of the Editorial Board at The Irvine Atlas, serving as a Publicity and Copy Editor from 2018 to 2019. During her nine-month tenure in St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom, she contributed to the publication's content and promotional efforts.
Educational Background in Sustainable Development
Lara studied at the University of St Andrews, where she focused on Sustainable Development and achieved a degree in Geography. Her studies spanned from 2015 to 2019, providing her with a solid foundation in environmental issues and sustainability practices.
Involvement with Youth Climate Organizations
Lara has actively participated in youth climate initiatives, including her role as a Young Leader with the 2050 Climate Group from 2017 to 2018. She also worked with the UK Youth Climate Coalition as part of the COP Working Group from 2018 to 2019, contributing to discussions and actions related to climate policy and advocacy.