Stu Walesh, Ph.D., P.E., Dist.M.ASCE, D.WRE

Stuart G. Walesh, Ph.D., P.E., Dist.M.ASCE, D.WRE is an independent consultant providing management, engineering, education/training, and marketing services. He has 40 years of engineering, education, and management experience in the government, private, and academic sectors. Stu has served as a project engineer and manager, department head, discipline manager, marketer, legal expert, professor, and dean of an engineering college.

Water resources engineering is Stu Walesh’s technical specialty. He led watershed planning, computer modeling, flood control, stormwater management, and floodplain management projects.

Stu authored or co-authored five books, including Managing and Leading: 52 Lessons Learned for Engineers and Urban Surface Water Management. He authored or co-authored many engineering and education publications and presentations and facilitated several hundred workshops, seminars, webinars, and meetings throughout the U.S. For the past decade, he has been active in the effort to reform the education and early experience of engineers. Stu has been recognized with awards from ASCE, ASEE, NSPE, and the University of Wisconsin.