Tony Firenzi is a Professional Engineer and Director of Strategic Affairs at Placer County Water Agency (PCWA), where he is responsible for long-range planning and strategic initiatives. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Colorado State University, where he specialized in River Engineering. After a five year consulting career where he worked on river restoration projects throughout the country, he had a fortunate opportunity to shift into water supply at PCWA. At PCWA, Tony specializes in master planning and partnerships for water supply and infrastructure. He has been central to ensuring the agency’s water supplies through integrated water planning in surface water and groundwater with engagement of non-governmental and environmental organizations. He has been with PCWA since 2003.