Decision Maker

Matthew Plourd

Newington Town Council

Connecticut

Matthew Plourd is an American political figure known for his leadership role as a Director at the Sunrise Movement, a prominent environmental advocacy organization. He has a diverse academic background, having earned a high school diploma from Newington High School and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut, where he studied Political Science, Environmental Studies, and Dramatic Arts. Plourd's involvement with the Sunrise Movement underscores his commitment to environmental issues and progressive activism. His educational and professional experiences reflect a versatile and dynamic approach to addressing contemporary political and environmental challenges. Plourd's work aims to mobilize youth and promote sustainable policies, demonstrating his dedication to creating a more equitable and environmentally conscious society.