David Turnbull

Board Member

David Turnbull is Director of the Field Intelligence on Strategic Communications (FISC) initiative, an effort to engage philanthropies to increase the scale and effectiveness of resourcing for strategic communications in the global climate movement. Prior to FISC, David spent a decade at Oil Change International, where he directed campaigns and strategic communications aimed at ending new fossil fuel investments and eroding the social license of the oil and gas industry. Earlier, David was Executive Director of Climate Action Network - International, the world’s largest network of civil society organizations collaborating on advocacy, campaigns and capacity building in support of climate action. In addition to the Breach Collective Board, David currently serves on the Boards of the US Climate Action Network and Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, and he was previously a member of the Board of Directors for SustainUS. Based in Portland, Oregon, he draws inspiration from his wife and two children, driving his fight for a safer climate every day.