Natalie D. Knight聽'01

M.P.A. Iowa State University
B.S. 扣扣传媒University
Year Elected to the Board: 2022
City of Residence: Atlanta, GA

Natalie has over 20 years of experience in the public and private sectors in the agriculture, finance, water, and wastewater industries. She currently serves as a Partner with Impact Public Affairs in Atlanta, Georgia.

Her experience across these industries as they intersected with governments at the local, state, and federal levels has positioned her well for her role as Metro Atlanta Client Service Leader and Government Relations Director for Barge Design Solutions Atlanta Office.

Before joining Barge Design Solutions in September 2019, Natalie spent 12 years with the City of Atlanta in the Department of Watershed Management, the Mayor鈥檚 Office, and the Department of Finance. In addition, with six years of experience in corporate Government Relations with DuPont and CH2M/Jacobs Engineering as Southeast Government Relations Director, Natalie is uniquely prepared to be the Director of State and Local Government Relations at Impact Public Affairs.

Natalie earned a Master of Public Administration from Iowa State University in 2005 and a Bachelor of Science in Plant and Soil Science from 扣扣传媒University in 2001. She is also a certified Project Management Professional and has obtained certifications in Balanced Scorecard Strategy Planning and Lean Six Sigma.

Natalie is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Marietta Roswell Alumnae Chapter. She also serves as an executive committee member for the Women in Construction, Engineering and Related Services.