Tori Willis (she/her)

Director of Operations & Culture

Tori Willis is a leader with over 20 years of experience in operations and administration, dedicated to championing causes that advance economic, social, and political justice.

As the Director of Operations & Culture, she is a part of IEJ’s leadership team leading all the Initiative for Energy Justice’s internal operations, including administration, systems, technology, grants management and finance. She is also responsible for
leading efforts to shape and nurture IEJ’s culture and morale to foster an equitable, anti-oppressive, joyful, and effective work culture.

Prior to joining the team at IEJ, Tori was Senior Administrative Manager at Pathfinder International, where she provided strategic leadership in administration, oversaw the global travel program and policy, and served as the leader of the US Racial Justice Leadership Team. As an adviser and thought partner to Pathfinder’s leadership team, she contributed to the organization’s commitment to DEI.

A proud member of the Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society, Tori holds a Master of Management from Cambridge College as well as a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University.

As a native Bostonian, Tori is an avid fan of all things Boston sports! She serves on the board of GRR! (Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights!) and also finds joy in spending time at church, with family, and traveling the world.