Katie Rousseau

Katie Rousseau

Katie Rousseau is the Director of Clean Water Supply in the Great Lakes for American Rivers, where she leads efforts to engage communities to improve river health by advocating for better stormwater management through the use of green infrastructure approaches. She has worked with a number of municipalities on green infrastructure implementation projects, broader planning efforts, and code revisions. Prior to joining American Rivers, Katie spent several years teaching Earth Science in Maryland and working as a GIS technician for Lucas County, Ohio. She is a steering committee member of the Rain Garden Initiative of Toledo – Lucas County and a board member of Black Swamp Conservancy. Katie holds a B.S. in Education from Ohio University and a M.A. in Geography from the University of Toledo. Katie has been a member of the Ohio Stormwater Conference Planning Committee since 2010.