About me
Vanessa Puig-Williams is a Senior Director and Attorney on the Climate Resilient Water Systems Team at Environmental Defense Fund, where she leads EDF’s efforts to advance sustainable groundwater management in Texas and across the Southwest. Before joining EDF, Vanessa served as executive director and general counsel of the Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association, a nonprofit focused on legal and policy initiatives to protect groundwater resources in the Hill Country. Vanessa is a Board Director on the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and serves on the Region L Water Planning Group. Vanessa received her J.D. from the University of Texas Law School.