Waverly de Bruijn Klaw

Waverly de Bruijn Klaw, AICP, currently serves as the Sustainability and Resiliency Manager at HDR, a position held since July 2024. Prior to this role, Waverly was the Director of the Growing Water Smart Program at the Sonoran Institute from July 2019 to July 2024, where responsibilities included delivering workshops on water and land use planning and authoring articles on municipal water resilience. Waverly's experience also includes serving as a Senior Planner at the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, where significant contributions were made in local government assistance and managing the High Performance Certification Program, alongside roles focused on hazard planning and disaster recovery. Prior academic positions include serving as a Lecturer at Keimyung University and a Research Assistant at the University of Colorado Denver. Waverly holds a Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Syracuse University.