Elizabeth Love serves as CEO of the Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation, which supports those working boldly toward a healthy environment, reproductive justice and the nurture of nature. Prior to joining the Foundation in 2020, she served as Senior Program Officer at Houston Endowment, where she led environmental and health-related initiatives for 11 years. Before that, Elizabeth served as Director of Harris County Public Health’s Office of Policy and Planning, overseeing the department’s strategic planning, legislative affairs and outcomes evaluation framework. In the late 1990’s, Elizabeth served as a fellow for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Elizabeth received a bachelor’s degree from Rice University and a master’s degree from the University of Texas School of Public Health. Elizabeth serves on the boards of Commission Shift and the Environmental Integrity Project, as well as on the Steering Committee of the Climate and Energy Funders Group and the Advisory Board of the School of Social Sciences at Rice University.