
Kelly Saunders is a Senior Project Manager at Ten Across (10X), an initiative of Arizona State University. In her role, she brings together civic leaders, universities, nonprofits, journalists, and the private sector across states traversed by Interstate 10 to tackle climate and resilience issues through applied projects. With over 18 years of experience in designing and leading climate change and sustainability-focused programs. She holds a Master’s in Sustainability Leadership from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and International Relations from the University of San Diego. Passionate about fostering collaborative solutions, Kelly is dedicated to creating impactful initiatives that address the pressing challenges of our time.