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Anna Calbos

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Anna Calbos
Senior Associate,
Government Relations,
The Pew Charitable Trusts

Anna Calbos is a Senior Associate in Government Relations at The Pew Charitable Trusts, where she helps develop strategies to effectively communicate with government officials and advance the organization’s environmental policy priorities. Before joining Pew, Anna worked on Oceana’s Federal Policy Team and focused on combating plastic pollution, offshore drilling, and illegal fishing. 

 

She graduated summa cum laude from Elon University in 2022, with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Environmental Education. A passionate environmentalist, Anna brings experience using strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and grassroots advocacy to advance environmental policy and make the planet safer for people and wildlife. 

 

As a lifelong learner, Anna sees tremendous value in helping train young students to think like scientists through hands-on education and is proud to support an organization that helps bring these opportunities to fruition. 

 

Anna lives in Washington, D.C. where she enjoys exploring Rock Creek Park, gardening, and running. 

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