Katy Lackey

Katy Lackey, the Senior Associate, brings a decade of expertise in the water and climate sectors. Prior to joining PolicyLink, she served as the Director of Climate Action at the US Water Alliance. While there, she led several processes for shaping vision and action for climate mitigation efforts through water, built out partnerships with cities and local/federal government agencies to advance equitable flood resilience strategies, and developed new programming for emerging One Water leaders and to integrate arts and cultural strategies to help solve water challenges. Katy has a dual MA in International Affairs and Natural Resources/Sustainable Development.