Katherine Dawes

Katherine Dawes is a former federal Evaluation Officer, retired from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after 34. Katherine is regarded as an expert in federal evaluation policy and an advocate for Lean Management in government. She is known for building coalitions across sectors to develop methods and capacity for environmental program evaluation. In addition to teaching program evaluation at Trachtenberg, Katherine is a Data Foundation Senior Fellow and founding member of the America Evaluation Association’s Evaluation Policy Task Force. Katherine holds a dual master’s degree in public administration and geography from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School.