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Policy and Advocacy Manager, Americas
Team:
Advocacy
Location:
Americas
Ruth Ivory-Moore is the Institute’s Policy and Advocacy Manager for the Americas. Ruth has more than 20 years of success across the energy, chemical, and nonprofit sectors. Her broad areas of expertise include sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), ESG, climate change, and energy policy and law.
In her current role she leads the Institute’s Americas advocacy efforts to accelerate the deployment of CCS as a vital carbon management technology tool to reach climate neutrality. Leading a high-performance advocacy and communications team, Ruth champions human rights via incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion principles during all phases of deploying climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience measures.
Prior to joining the Institute, Ruth led the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s CSR and Sustainability Roundtables and efforts to reach net-zero by 2050. Additionally, she worked in various engineering and legal positions at Exxon Mobil Corporation including transactions, compliance, commercial, enforcement and advocacy for the upstream , refining and supply, and chemical operations. Ruth earned her Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law, Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Ohio State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Howard University.
