Latoya is currently a doctoral student at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey and is currently in South Africa doing her research work towards her degree. She earned a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science and Policy from Clark University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography, Environmental Policy Institutions, and Behaviors from Rutgers University.

She is the Founder of Sustainable Jones, LLC – an environmental consulting company that specializes in environmental communication, energy audits, sustainability plans, environmental health and safety, project management, and research. I have known Latoya since 2012 and we’ve worked on a few projects together including winning a grant with the New Economy Institute to conduct a summit at Clark University which promotes new/local economies. Latoya lives in New Jersey.