Billy will serve as the Missouri Chapter’s Conservation Organizer based in the Kansas City area. As staff lead in overseeing the Chapter’s Ready for 100 campaign in the Kansas City and northwest Missouri area, Billy will provide organizational support to Chapter volunteers' efforts to secure commitments by elected officials to transitioning to 100% renewable electricity. He will also work with members and leaders in implementing the Chapter’s democracy initiatives promoting public health and voting rights.

Prior to joining the Missouri Chapter staff, Billy helped organize resistance to proposed fracked-gas pipelines with Sierra Club’s Virginia Chapter and Beyond Dirty Fuels campaign, and he has been involved in community advocacy since 2010. A native Midwesterner and avid outdoor person, Billy enjoys exploring state and national parks with his wife, Megan, further inspiring his commitment to the movement protecting them. He holds a B.A., cum laude, in Anthropology from the University of Iowa and a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School.