Obama aide joins Nature Conservancy

摘要

Heather Zichal, a former top White House aide to President Obama, has joined the Nature Conservancy as managing director of corporate engagement. Zichal was a senior Obama White House aide on energy and environmental issues, helping develop several major regulations as well as the administration's trademark Climate Action Plan. She left in 2013 (E&E News PM, Oct. 7, 2013). Zichal also has experience on Capitol Hill, including working as former Massachusetts Democratic Sen. John Kerry's legislative director.