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Haley Burns
Program Officer, Builders Initiative
Haley is a Program Officer at Builders Initiative, working at the intersection of climate and agriculture in the Midwest.
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Prior to Builders Vision, Haley led similar work at the Walton Family Foundation. Haley has worked across the agriculture sector including: Environmental Initiative’s Agriculture Program where she convened public, non-profit, and corporate agriculture leaders; Aramark where she managed sustainable food procurement and zero-waste packaging initiatives; KIPP Houston where she launched a food and garden education program; and Americorps FoodCorps.
Haley studied Public Health at George Washington University and continues to think of her work in the context of human health and well-being. In her free time, Haley enjoys cooking, gardening, beekeeping, spending time in nature, and laughing at her two cats, Pumpernickel and Rye.