Allison leads the communications team’s multi-disciplinary editorial and production functions, creating resources that communicate and amplify solutions for net zero emissions across Australia and Southeast Asia. 

Her experience as a science and policy communicator helps ensure that Climateworks effectively communicates complex concepts to a range of non-technical audiences.

She also designs Climateworks’ external communications strategies, helping teams across the organisation bring their analysis, data and insights to life.

Previously, Allison led communications at the National Science and Technology Medals Foundation as its Senior Director of Strategy and Communications. She also worked for the Brookings Institution, designing communications strategies for research and policy teams in the Metropolitan Policy Program.  

Allison holds an MA in Communications from Johns Hopkins University. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from Brown University.