Ruth Ivory-Moore is ELCA Advocacy’s Program Director for Environment and Corporate Social Responsibility. Ruth has had careers in chemical engineering, as a corporate legal counsel, and brings legal specialties including environmental law and climate change. Ruth is married and has two children.  She enjoys spending time with family (especially her two grandchildren) and friends. She is involved with Christian education in her church and as a Stephen Minister. Her other volunteer work includes chairing a young adult and youth leadership summit in southern Virginia, as well as addressing various community needs such as criminal law reform and health care.