Emily Kennedy

Emily Kennedy is the Development and Communications Assistant for Wildlife Alliance.  She recently earned her Master’s degree in Global Environmental Policy at American University, where she focused on the international wildlife trade.  Prior to returning to school, she worked for several years with local wildlife NGOs in the Washington, DC area and spent a year in Costa Rica as the Field Research Assistant for an ongoing white-faced capuchin study.  Her love of wildlife and their protection from overexploitation has been an important aspect of her career and she is happy to assist Wildlife Alliance in its cause.