Larissa Kennedy
Larissa Kennedy | |
|---|---|
| 61st President of the National Union of Students | |
| In office 1 July 2020 – 1 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Zamzam Ibrahim |
| Succeeded by | Shaima Dallali |
| Personal details | |
| Residence | London |
| Alma mater | University of Warwick |
| Occupation | NUS President, Activist |
Larissa Kennedy is a student politician who was President of the UK National Union of Students 2020–2022, succeeding Zamzam Ibrahim. She was the first president elected via online ballot, defeating six other candidates. She served a two-year term to oversee the NUS's three-year plan to financially overhaul its organisation following a £3 million shortfall in 2018. She is also a trustee of Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK), an educational charity formed in response to the climate emergency and ecological crisis.