Senior Global Director for Conservation Initiatives
Planet
Amy Rosenthal is the Senior Global Director for Conservation Initiatives at Planet Labs PBC, where she leads the public benefit corporation’s biodiversity and conservation programs. In 2024, Planet launched its digital public good program for biodiversity, Project Centinela, which Amy directs. Previously Amy served as Senior Director of the Keller Science Action Center at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Over the past 20 years, Amy has worked in philanthropy, academia, and social-profit organizations, focused on the development of science-based, community-centered strategies for nature conservation and sustainability. She holds degrees from Stanford University and Amherst College, publishing in the fields of conservation social science and technology, biodiversity and ecosystem services, and decision science. Amy is a member of the Oak Park Climate Action Network (OPCAN) and serves on the board of One Earth Collective, home to Chicago’s environmental film festival.