Andrew Collier is the Director for Ceres' Freedom to Invest initiative. He leads the organization’s internal and external coordination of the initiative, including stakeholder engagement and collaboration with a variety of groups. Â
Andrew comes to Ceres from the National Public Pension Coalition, having worked for almost seven years in a variety of roles protecting the pensions of public employees across the country. He has worked to pass legislation that benefits working and retired employees, while also defeating various harmful bills to retirement security. Â
Prior to NPPC, Andrew worked for candidates, national campaigns, and non-profits helping to advance their organizational goals and candidacies. Andrew has a master’s in public administration from Fairfield University, and he and his family live outside of Albany, New York. He is an avid hiker, runner, enjoys exploring the Adirondacks, and he is the First Vice President of the Board of Trustees at the Saratoga County History Center.