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Huffman establishes conservation strategy, provides policy leadership and leads a statewide team of scientists and conservation experts at The Nature Conservancy in Texas. She also serves as founding director of the Conservancy’s North America Cities program and board chair for... Read More →

Bruun served on the Texas Water Development board from 2013 to 2017 and was named chairman in 2015 by Gov. Greg Abbott. He also served as the board’s designated appointee to the Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group and the Western States Water Council. Most recently, Bruun unsuccessfully... Read More →

Jackson was first appointed to the Texas Water Development Board in 2014. She is an engineer by training and previously served as a public affairs manager for a petroleum engineering firm and has represented agricultural, environmental and industrial interests. Jackson was also a... Read More →

Rubinstein is currently the principal member of RSAH2O, an environmental consulting firm specializing in water issues. Before joining RSAH2O, he served as chairman of the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas representative to the Western States Water Council. Rubinstein has... Read More →