Lucas Burgard
Associate
He/Him

Lucas supports the team with policy research, media outreach, and communications strategy, with a focus on philanthropy, AI, and pro-democracy work. 

Before Evergreen, Lucas completed multiple communications internships across the academic, private, and nonprofit landscapes — including with the United Nations Foundation, where he supported the execution of several events related to corporate activism, climate justice, and gender equality. 

Lucas is based in Washington, D.C., where he can be found exploring flea markets or lounging at the nearest public park. He is a recent graduate of American University, where he earned a B.A. in International Studies with a minor in Spanish.