Hesperus, CO

As the Western Water Program Director, Morgan oversees the development and execution of strategies and policies that facilitate collaborative learning and action to address Western water issues. She also works to support landscape scale initiatives and place-based watershed groups in efforts to protect and improve watershed health. Before joining WLA, Morgan worked with non-profits on water quality protections, water policy, and community outreach. She also worked for environmental engineering firms performing environmental compliance and as a river guide on rivers around the Southwest. 

Morgan grew up in Torrey, Utah, a tiny town at the edge of Capitol Reef National Park. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Geology from University of Colorado, and is currently pursuing her JD from Vermont Law and Graduate School. Morgan lives on a small farm not far from the La Plata River. In her spare time she enjoys boating, cycling and exploring new places with her family.