Meet the Team
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Anusha Kumar
President/New York Chapter Leader
My name is Anusha Kumar, and I am the founder of the Climate Catalyst Foundation! I am a junior at Horace Mann School, and I am very passionate about environmental engineering and making it accessible to all students through education.
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Kush Gulati
Florida Chapter Leader
I am Kush Gulati, an 11th grader at Newsome High School and the founder of OneEarth.AI where I want to explore technology’s role in defeating climate change.
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Vihaan Chaturvedy
California Chapter Leader
I’m Vihaan Chaturvedy, a freshman at the Nueva School, and my main interests in climate change include climate policies, especially regarding renewable energy, and wildlife conservation.
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Claire Shi
New Jersey Chapter Leader
My name is Claire Shi, and I am a sophomore in the science academy at the Bergen County Academies. I am passionate about the environmental effects of climate change and saving the environment.
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Shannon Lee
Social Media Manager - New Jersey Chapter
My name is Sehyun (Shannon) Lee and I am a junior at Tenafly High School. I am interested in and committed to climate change, and I recently wrote a paper on benefits of nanopesticides for agriculture.
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Jamila Shin
Social Media Manager - New Jersey Chapter
Hello! My name is Jamila Shin, and I'm currently a junior in Bergen Technical High School. I hope to study conservational biology in the future so I can research nature and help endangered wildlife.
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Lamisa Hassan
Outreach Manager - New York Chapter
My name is Lamisa Hassan, and I am a junior at Horace Mann School. I am interested in the impacts of climate change on human health, particularly in disadvantaged communities.
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Alexios Rekoutis
Outreach Manager - New York Chapter
My name is Alexios Rekoutis, I am junior at Horace Mann School, and I am invested in combining my engineering and robotics knowledge into real world solutions that can help mitigate climate change such as cleaner air travel, electricity, and water purification.
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Beatrice Kiernan
Outreach Manager - New York Chapter
My name is Beatrice Kiernan, and I’m a junior at Dwight school. I hope to use my communication skills to help spread awareness of the effects of climate change and microplastics on wildlife and human health.
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Olivia Olesen
Outreach Manager - New York Chapter
My name is Olivia Olesen, and I'm a junior at the Dwight School. I am passionate about spreading awareness on the detrimental effects of climate change, in hopes for a clean, sustainable, and healthy future!