Yesenia Perez (she/her/hers) is the Program Manager of Climate Equity at The Greenlining Institute where she leads the development and implementation of California’s climate resilience and clean mobility policies to ensure that they effectively address the needs of communities of color. Yesenia holds a deep commitment to advancing equitable, community-driven climate solutions led by local stakeholders that are historically excluded from public decision-making processes. Yesenia holds a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.