Shilpi is a Communications Strategist at Mission Blue. She curates outreach messaging related to Mission Blue causes and the ocean space in general. Shilpi comes with over nine years of experience in the ocean advocacy sector, particularly related to plastic pollution and marine protected areas. She's previously worked at the Environmental Defense Fund as a policy researcher, Ocean Gate as an educator, and Future 500 as a stakeholder engager. Shilpi is also the founder of Samudra Skin & Sea, an ocean-inspired skincare line featuring wild harvested, local seaweed. By blending personal wellness with ecological integrity, her goal is to bring key issues facing the oceans to every day consumers and encourage other companies to make our blue planet a CSR focus. www.samudraskinsea.com