Hayden is the Communications Manager for WRI's Finance & Private Sector work in the Climate, Economics and Finance program.
At WRI, Hayden brings together experiences from media and environmental advocacy, including work with National Journal, U.S. Climate Plan, and Sierra Club. He has backgrounds in carbon pricing, sustainable development, and water rights. He previously held roles in editorial and media relations on WRI's core communications team.
Hayden holds a B.A. with high honors in anthropology from Davidson College in Davidson, N.C., where he was a leader in campus sustainability and environmental action. He lives in Seattle, Washington.