Robert E. Mace

Executive Director, Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
Robert Mace

Robert Mace is the Executive Director and Chief Water Policy Officer at The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment and a Professor of Practice in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Texas State University. Robert has expertise in hydrology, hydrogeology, stakeholder processes, and water policy, mostly in Texas. He previously worked at the Texas Water Development Board for 18 years, ending his career there as the Deputy Executive Administrator for the Water Science & Conservation office.

Robert Mace

Speaking at The Conference

3:40 – 4:30 | September 7, 2023

(Panel) Time to Grab the Bull by the Horns: Challenges and Opportunities for a Sustainable Lone Star State

Though wicked problems have no solution per se, this multidisciplinary panel of experts will debate which strategies and policies are more likely to be productive, and why.

Panelists:

  • Robert Mace, Executive Director, Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
  • Enrique Valdivia, Edwards Aquifer Authority, Board Chair and Director, District 7
  • Suzanne Scott, Texas State Director, The Nature Conservancy

Moderator: Andrew Sansom, Founder, Meadows Center for Water and the Environment