Debra L. Kaye

President & Chief Executive Officer

Debra L. Kaye, PE

Industry Experience since 1984

Background & Education

Debra has over four decades of experience in the water industry, spanning both the public and private sectors. Her leadership journey has included roles in management, engineering, business development, and water system operations. As President & CEO of V&A Consulting Engineers (V&A), and majority owner since 2019, she guides the firm’s strategic growth and fosters a culture rooted in integrity, respect, commitment, loyalty, honesty, and quality.

Licenses/Certifications

Professional Engineer

California, Nevada, Washington, Washington DC, Oregon, Florida, and Louisiana

Professional Affiliations

American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Former Vice President, Board of Directors (Two Terms)

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