Susan Tatayon

Chair - Delta Stewardship Council

Susan Tatayon is Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, first appointed by Governor Brown in 2014 and reappointed in 2018. The council elected Susan to serve as full-time Chair effective January 2019. In a career spanning more than thirty-five years, she has managed projects and staff for The Nature Conservancy’s California Water Program, a multinational consulting firm, and served as special assistant to the regional director of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Mid-Pacific Region and the chief deputy director of California’s Department of Water Resources.