Niki Lessig
Advancement Senior Manager
(She|Her|Hers) Niki is the senior manager of advancement, responsible for building relationships with Climate Reality Project’s generous supporters and leading the development team’s annual fund and operations. She brings 10 years of extensive fundraising experience to this role – most recently at the News Literacy Project, where she built a fundraising program
from the ground up to support the fight against mis- and disinformation. Previously, Niki directed the annual fund and events at Planned Parenthood Gulf and AIDS Foundation Houston, and she spent two years as a community health Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa. Niki is a graduate of American University, where she majored in international studies.