Lisa Koehler

Lisa Koehler is the Big Cypress Basin Administrator. She has worked for the District for 11 years and previously served as a Policy and Planning Analyst after working as an Outreach and Media Specialist. In her current role, she provides leadership for the activities, projects and management of the local flood control system, implements Basin Board policy and oversees the development of the Basin’s budget.

Koehler has lived in Florida over 20 years and grew up in Illinois where she received her B.S. in Geology/Geography, with a minor in Business from Illinois State University and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from University of Illinois.

Koehler is a graduate of Leadership Collier and is an active member in the Leadership Collier Alumni Foundation. She also works with the Collier Education Foundation, Take Stock in Children program. Throughout her career, Koehler has worked extensively with the public, working with elected officials, restructuring organizations and functions, project management and budget preparation.