Mariam Kemple Hardy is Oil Change International’s Global Campaigns Director, where she oversees the organisation’s work on global policy, public finance and the fossil fuel industry.

Mariam has almost 20 years experience as a campaigner, specialising in developing and leading diverse coalitions. Prior to joining Oil Change International, she built an award-winning Campaigns Team at the UK charity Refugee Action, worked as Head of Humanitarian Campaigning at Oxfam International and led a global team supporting grassroots organisations to advocate for peace in Sudan and South Sudan when at Crisis Action. She has previously been a Trustee of Gingerbread (the UK charity for single parents) and also the Woman’s Trust (an organisation providing free counselling to women affected by domestic violence in London). Mariam holds an MA in Human Rights Law from the School of Oriental & African Studies and a BA in English Literature from Cambridge University. She lives in the UK.