Renee A. Leduc, MPP

Founder & Principal
Narayan Strategy
4201 Wilson Blvd
3rd Floor
Arlington, VA
USA 22203

Renée Leduc (pronouns: she/her/they/them) is the Founder and Principal of Narayan /Nuh-RYE-uhn/ Strategy based in Arlington, Virginia where she helps her clients communicate about their weather, climate and aerospace priorities to decision makers. A few facts: • Renée began her work in climate adaptation as a Fulbright research scholar studying human interactions with wildlife in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Botswana. • Renée’s focus on weather and satellites began in earnest as a Presidential Management Fellow at NOAA where they served as a civil servant for nearly a decade, advising two NOAA administrators on the agency’s satellite programs together with Congress and the White House. • Renée is an active member of the AMS, serving as a member of its International Affairs and Radio Frequency Allocation Committees, and was involved with organizing the annual AMS Washington Forum for more than ten years. • In January 2022, Renée received AMS’ Kenneth Spengler Award for her leadership in the weather enterprise on both international and radio frequency policy activities. • Renée previously served as an Advisory Council Member to the Millersville University Department of Earth Sciences and is a current board member of the National Spectrum Management Association. • Renée has a bachelors degree in biology and anthropology from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine and a masters of public policy degree from American University in Washington, DC. • Renée lives in Alexandria, Virginia with her beagle named Dixon.