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Monica McLenigan is an experienced communications professional with a strong background in environmental sustainability. As the Communications Manager – External at Island Conservation since September 2023, Monica utilizes expertise in engaging diverse audiences. Previously, as the Communications and Outreach Program Manager at Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii for four years, Monica led initiatives to educate over 250,000 individuals and organizations on plastic pollution solutions, managing outreach strategies and producing impactful educational materials. Monica has a proven track record of growing social media followings and enhancing organizational communication efforts, also holding roles in media management and event waste reduction at Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii. Earlier experience includes a sustainability leadership position at lululemon and a sea turtle nesting internship, complemented by a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources from North Carolina State University.