Alison Kennedy

At a glance

• Outreach Manager for MassCyber Center 

• Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Electricity

• Special Advisor, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs

• Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy

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Alison Kennedy is a Vice President in Boundary Stone’s Washington, D.C. office.  Alison brings an enthusiasm for technology and resiliency and a career of building public and private partnerships.

Prior to joining BSP, Alison worked at the MassCyberCenter at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative where she was charged with engaging public and private stakeholders and strengthening cybersecurity awareness, to promote collaboration, champion innovation, and grow the workforce. 

Alison began her career in public service working for the Obama Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy.  During her tenure at the DOE, Alison served as Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary, Senior Advisor in the Office of Electricity, and Special Advisor in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs.  Alison is passionate about national security and clean energy issues and recognizes the importance of public-private partnerships. Following the end of the Administration, Alison worked with the National Rural Electric Utilities Association, to support electric cooperatives improve their cyber and physical security and to research and deploy new technologies. 

Alison received her B.A. in Economics and Politics & Government from Ohio Wesleyan University and a Masters in Cybersecurity Governance and Policy from Boston College.