Andrew Fahlund provides leadership and direction on federal and state clean water policy. Over his career, he has engaged in efforts to protect and restore watersheds throughout the U.S., including the Great Lakes, Sacramento-San Joaquin River and Delta, Columbia and Snake Rivers, the Rio Grande, and the rivers of the Southeast. Andrew works closely with the Water Foundation’s staff and partners to evaluate needs and opportunities, craft strategy, and develop and execute campaigns on behalf of people and nature. He also serves on the board of directors for River Network. Before joining the Water Foundation, Andrew was the executive director of the Water in the West program at Stanford University and worked for 15 years in the Washington, D.C. office of American Rivers, serving as senior vice president for conservation. Andrew received an M.S. in natural resource policy from the University of Michigan, School of Natural Resources and Environment and a B.A. in anthropology from Colorado College.