Megan Nordgrén has always worked as an environmental advocate, with organizations such as NRDC and Green Corps, and also at the international level on United Nations international waters projects. Once her oldest child entered kindergarten, Megan saw the need to work with NYC public schools to improve their sustainability and science education and co-chaired the District 3 Green Schools Group. Megan is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. While on a Fulbright Fellowship in Estonia, she met her Swedish husband with whom she has 3 children.