Kelly Barnes, Intergovernmental & Communications Program Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers

Summary

Contact info

Location: Washington, United States

Industry Experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 10 to 20 years

Work Experience

Director of Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Oversaw domestic and international conferences such as Ports, Dredging, Waves, Coastal Structures, and Solutions to Coastal Disasters. In 2006, Ms. Barnes completed an intensive 8-month ASCE leadership course, “Transforming Engineering Managers into Effective Leaders."

Assistant Executive Officer to the Commanding General

US Army Corps of Engineers

Developmental Assignment, Office of the Commanding General: Serves as the Assistant Executive Officer to the Commanding General, USACE. Directly supports the CG with planning and organizing his interactions and participation within USACE, Army, DoD, Congressional, and other forums.

PIANC USA Deputy Director

World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC)

Handled committee operations, membership development, external communications, strategic planning, logistics, program and budget development, website, marketing, and newsletters. She also specialized in conference planning, managing PIANC’s Smart Rivers and Dredging conference series .

Industry Expertise

  • Communication & Promotion
  • Strategic Communication
  • Project Manager
  • Government Agency
  • Policy
  • Infrastructure
  • Water