D’Seanté Parks leads the Global Methane Hub’s communications efforts. She has over a decade of experience in strategic communications and political strategy work for public, private and philanthropic clients. She is also the founder of civic empowerment app 1000 MORE. Her passion for civic engagement started young, growing up in a low-income, underserved community. Her family is from Shreveport, Louisiana and she was born and raised in Fort Worth,Texas. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a degree in political communication, she worked on federal, state and local elections, including on U.S. Senate campaigns for Senators Mary Landrieu and Kamala Harris. She completed a Master of Public Policy degree at the Harvard Kennedy School and has contributed to several published works about the roots of propaganda in America and combatting misinformation. She is a member of several highly regarded global fellowships, including Echoing Green and Atlantik-Brücke.