Gary Woodard is a consultant with Montgomery & Associates, modeling water demand, evaluating utility assets, forecasting trends, and assessing conservation programs. He’s addressed water resources issues as both a consultant and academic for more than 30 years. At the University of Arizona, Woodard brought a wide array of analytical skills to bear on a range of water policy issues. He’s also chaired a water district, founded a water conservation alliance, and is a past president of UCOWR. Woodard’s work with two UNESCO water centers has taken him to arid lands across the Middle East and North Africa, and he also helped draft Saudi Arabia’s new National Water Act.