America's Watershed Board of Directors

A diverse board includes participants from across the watershed and different sectors.

T. Stephen Gambrell

Mississippi Valley Flood Control Assocation. Vicksburg, Miss.


Stephen has served in the delivery of water solutions on the ground and in the political arena for more than three decades. He has listened to and engaged in every aspect of water challenges from North to South in the USA (Canada to the Gulf of Mexico), and East to West (Helena, Montana to Pennsylvania).

Stephen has traveled to more than 24 countries speaking in local public schools helping students “build and reach their dreams” and participating in water dialogues related to the challenges and solutions of complex water resources.

He holds a bachelor of science in civil engineering, Clemson University, SC, and a majority of hours for a Masters’ of Divinity from New Orleans Seminary, LA. He is a graduate of Harvard University’s Senior Executive Fellows and numerous executive programs at Harvard.

Mr. Gambrell, his wife and son, live near the mighty Mississippi River where they serve a local church and serve international missions to help people in remote areas. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Ducks Unlimited, and a Regional Vice President for the Society of American Military Engineers.