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Dena DeBry

Dena DeBry is a fine artist and web developer. She runs Buttonwillow Six, a small web development company based in Salt Lake City.  To see more, visit http://www.buttonwillowsix.com.

AIDA Staff

Founded in 1998, AIDA is a nonprofit environmental law organization that works across international borders to defend threatened ecosystems and the human communities that depend on them. 

Jennifer Roberti

Jennifer Roberti is a former AIDA attorney that collaborated with the Climate Change Program. Jennifer obtained her Law Degree (LL.B.) from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a Masters in Law (LL.M.) from the University of California, Berkeley, where she specialized in Energy and Clean Technology Law. 

Kim Winters

Kim Winters coordinates AIDA’s individual donor fund development. She has 25 years of experience in fund and program development, and communications campaigns that benefit values-based causes in environmental conservation, education, justice, and community-building. She holds a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and a B.A. in Political Science from Guilford College.

Laura Yaniz Estrada

Laura Yaniz Estrada was part of AIDA's communications team. She holds a master's degree in Journalism and Public Policy from the Centro de Investigación y Docencias Económicas (CIDE). She holds a degree in Media and Journalism from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) and a diploma in National Security from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). She is interested in new narratives and environmental security.

Rodrigo da Costa Sales

Rodrigo da Costa Sales is a Brazilian attorney that worked in AIDA’s Human Rights & Environment Program. He has a masters in International Human Rights Law from the University of Notre Dame. He has worked at the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and with various organizations dedicated to the protection of victims in Brazil. 

Tania Noguera

Tania Noguera is AIDA’s Communications Manager/Development Associate and works out of the San Francisco, California office.  In these roles Tania oversees and implements AIDA’s campaigns, outreach, marketing, and events to inform the public about AIDA’s work.  Tania's forward-looking management of AIDA’s communications team and her work in the development department strengthens the community-based support on which AIDA depends.  Originally from Ecuador, Tania holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. She is deeply committed to protecting indigenous and local communities from environmental harm and is honored to contribute to AIDA’s work throughout the Americas.

Verónica Muriel Carrioni

Verónica Muriel Carrioni is a Colombian attorney that was part of AIDA's Freshwater Preservation Program. Veronica has an LL.M in Environmental and Natural Resources Law from Lewis and Clark Law School in Oregon, United States, where she was part of the International Law Clinic. She has experience negotiating international multilateral environmental agreements. She is also well versed in the practice of environmental, mining, and hydrocarbon law. 

Javiera Valencia Espinoza

Anna Cederstav

Anna Cederstav is AIDA’s Deputy Executive Director. Having worked for the organization since 1997, she was for many years AIDA's Co-Director. Anna has significant expertise in the environmental impacts of mining, fossil fuel development and other extractive activities, climate change impacts, and marine resource protection in Latin America and beyond. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley and a B.S. from Yale University. Anna is based in San Francisco, California.