Jane Shey

Jane Shey is a Senior Policy Consultant for WFP USA. Prior to joining WFP USA, Jane’s client work in Washington, D.C. focused on legislative activities include working closely with the House and Senate Agriculture Committees and the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittees to maintain or create new programs, or to obtain funding for these programs. She has also run for the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa, served as a congressional legislative aide, and worked as the staff director of the Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger at the House Committee on Agriculture.

Jane has served on federal government advisory committees such as the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Global Livestock Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP) and has represented the National Association of Animal Breeders on the Agriculture Technical Advisory Committee (ATAC) for Animals and Animal Products (U.S. Department of Agriculture).

Jane holds a BA from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, IA and an MA in European Studies from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.