Stef’s work at Stantec is focused on helping clients address wet weather challenges throughout New England, from risk and vulnerability assessments to design and construction to municipal policymaking. Her greatest interest is in helping urban communities in their journey toward climate resilience in a manner that balances engineering with public policy. With 18 years of experience, Stef has worked in both the private and public sectors, including 6 years at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, where she led efforts to renew capital planning goals, re-prioritize a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure program, and coordinate a suite of interdepartmental policies and programs, all related to flood resilience. Stef received Bachelor’s degrees in Environmental Engineering and Science and Urban Studies and Planning from M.I.T., and a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from U.C. Berkeley.
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