Jeremy Symons
Senior Advisor
Jeremy Symons is a Senior Advisor at the Environmental Protection Network. For more than 20 years, he has worked to advance solutions to climate change and other public health and environmental threats. Jeremy is Principal of Symons Public Affairs, where he provides consulting services for non-profits, philanthropies, and universities.
Jeremy served at U.S. EPA as a climate policy advisor until he left in 2001. More recently, Jeremy was Vice President of Political Affairs at Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and a senior advisor to EDF Action, the advocacy partner of EDF.
Prior to joining EDF in 2013, Jeremy served as Deputy Staff Director for the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, where he was part of the Senate Democrats’ leadership team on a range of environmental issues and nominations.
Jeremy worked for twelve years at National Wildlife Federation (NWF), where he became Senior Vice President for Conservation and Education, responsible for overall leadership of a team of more than 200 talented and dedicated staff throughout the nation.