Katie DeLeuw is a Senior Director at Kearns & West with nearly 20 years of experience providing community outreach and engagement services in the transportation planning, climate, water, and natural resources sectors. As a collaborative leader and community engagement strategist, Katie’s background encompasses a wide range of projects and clients, from city transportation plans and community-scale bicycle/pedestrian improvements to multi-jurisdictional transit planning efforts and complex, state-led infrastructure megaprojects. Katie is passionate about connecting people to issues that affect them and supporting agencies in making decisions that center the needs of communities, guiding successful communication and outreach processes through all project phases. She has a Master of Environmental Science and Management degree from UC Santa Barbara.