As the Senior Director for Communications, Jacqueline supports NAFO’s work through the development and implementation of advocacy messaging and communications strategy. Ever focused on crafting campaigns that are engaging, relevant, and actionable, Jacqueline draws from a range of creative experience and tactical competencies, including storytelling, user experience (UX) design, and audience engagement. Prior to joining NAFO, Jacqueline led communications initiatives in the tech industry, refugee advocacy, women’s leadership, and anti-human trafficking.
Jacqueline is proud to carry on her family’s forest stewardship legacy established by her late grandfather, who dedicated his career to caring for private working forests and producing sustainable forestry products on the West Coast.
Jacqueline earned a bachelor’s degree in International Development from UCLA and holds certifications in UX Design and persuasive communications.