Anneli Olausson supports the Strategic Communications team, leading the implementation and management of the portfolio, including strategy, portfolio investments, and budgeting. She manages communications with grantees, consultants, and funding partners, and also manages networks to support cohesion within U.S. Energy Foundation and the broader climate advocacy field.

Anneli previously studied human rights in Morocco and Italy, and has served as a Program Associate at the Community Environmental Council and as a Corporate Partnership Intern at ShelterBox USA. While at her home university, Anneli participated in the Sara Miller McCune Endowed Internship and Public Service Program, a program concentrated on non-profit design and connectivity to community.

Prior to joining U.S. Energy Foundation, Anneli worked as an intelligence analyst, where she provided business development strategy through geopolitical, economic, and environmental trend analysis.