Communications Director
eleanor.eckel@briwildlife.org
207-887-7165 x208

Eleanor joined BRI in 2021 after completing her master’s degree in Environmental Law and Policy. As Communications Director, she is responsible for developing and implementing an integrated strategic communications plan to advance BRI’s brand identity and broaden awareness of its programs and priorities. She is also responsible for BRI’s varied and integrated communications products and services, which include printed publications, BRI’s website, e-news and other online communications, and social media.

She also provides support and management of communications materials for BRI’s partner organization CarbonSolve.

Education

• Vermont Law and Graduate School, 2021 – Master of Environmental Law and Policy (MELP)
• Ithaca College, 2012- B.A. Political Science, Concentration: Environmental Policy

Certifications

• Grant Writing, 2015, University of Southern Maine