Staff background

Abby Sickles joined Ridgely|Walsh as a Senior Associate in 2024. Previously, she was an Associate with The Rockefeller Foundation, where she helped develop media campaigns and execute communications strategies for climate work. She also served as a global communications intern for the Council on Foreign Relations and a legislative intern for Former Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY). Abby holds a master’s degree in development studies from The Geneva Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland. She graduated summa cum laude from the State University of New York at Geneseo in 2020.