As chief of staff at the Climate Leadership Council, Patrick McKenna provides administrative and substantive support to the CEO on organizational priorities such as stakeholder engagement and support, policy and congressional research, and assists in the development and implementation of strategy.
Prior to joining the Council, Mr. McKenna served as the Special Assistant to the Secretary at the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. He has also worked as a legislative aide for the Department and as a legislative intern in the Office of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf.
Mr. McKenna holds a bachelor’s in public policy and political science from Gettysburg College, where he graduated summa cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.