Kristi Acuff

Kristi Acuff holds a master’s degree from Western Colorado University in environmental management with a concentration in global sustainability. She leveraged each opportunity to direct coursework to the space environment. Her thesis included case studies on the operational characteristics, brandings, and beginnings of sustainability ratings in various sectors to inform the development of the Space Sustainability Rating system.

She continues work on space sustainability issues and is interested in The Overview Effect phenomenon’s application to consensus-building efforts. In addition, Acuff has a passion for learning new skills, meeting new people, and traveling the world for purpose and experience.