Logan Pfeiffer

About Logan Pfeiffer

I help diverse clients solve climate change challenges like analyzing opportunities to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs), increasing resiliency to climate change, and achieving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. He is an expert in climate change communication and in translating complex data into clear and actionable information for various audiences. His core work includes developing state and local climate action plans, supporting international low-emissions and climate-resilient development, creating corporate sustainability strategies, and leading climate communications activities. Logan’s expertise includes: • Climate action planning • Strategic decarbonization decision-making • GHG accounting and carbon footprinting • Climate communication • Strategic communication • ESG/CSR development and reporting • Master trainer • Social and Environmental Impact Assessments • Advanced proficiency in Spanish • Project management • Program development

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Climate Change and Sustainability

   ICF

   Mar 2023 — Present · DC, US

   Project manager of 2 comprehensive climate action plans for a regional and state agency.• Project manager of a 4-year,$3.5M technical advisory services contract for the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). Responsibilities include managing a multidisciplinary delivery team of 75+ staff; collaboratively developing programming with the client; directing country program support to Senegal, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Indonesia, Mauritania, The Gambia, and other countries; developing and training staff on an agencywide GHG accounting system framework and calculator; supporting a U.S. government interagency effort on resilient infrastructure; and numerous other duties.• Activity manager of environmental compliance trainings totaling $1.8M over 3 years for USAID. Developed and delivered 30+ virtual and in-person trainings on environmental compliance procedures and best practices to 1,100+ USAID staff and partners. Skillfully transitioned to a groundbreaking virtual platform in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and designed dynamic group learning exercises. Developed new training approaches and exercises based on the science of adult learning principles. Collaborated with multiple subcontractors and 30+ internal staff. • Subject matter expert on climate communications, focusing on writing and developing large reports, developing presentations, editing documents, designing and delivering trainings, and conducting stakeholder engagement. Line of business lead for communications work and internal communications trainer. • Business development partner focused on expanding state and local decarbonization efforts: identify and lead capture opportunities with new and current clients, develop proposals, and advise on win strategies; resulting in winning multiple new contracts with state and local agencies. Focused on North Carolina.• Team leader of direct reports and project teams. 7 years of managing people, including project teams of 5-75 staff.

Education

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Bachelor of Science

  2007 — 2011

• Indiana University Bloomington

  Master’s of Public Affairs

  2016 — 2018