Young Professionals Group Spotlight: Natasha Dyer

Natasha Dyer, Senior Recycling Program Coordinator, City of Atlanta, has been with the Young Professionals Group for more than four years. She served as social media coordinator for three years and currently serves as a Mentoring Committee member. 

In her role with the mayor’s Office of Resilience, Natasha focuses on creating programs that increase wasted food diversion from landfill as part of the city’s Climate Action and Food Access plans. This includes programs that recover edible surplus food to feed food insecure residents and collaborate with external partners to create decentralized composting systems that then benefits municipal urban agriculture. In her role with the city, she administers a citywide Sustainability Ambassador Leadership Program, which she created, that graduates just under 100 participants per year.