Caroline Sevier is the Director of Government Relations at ASCE. In that role, Sevier oversees ASCE’s advocacy and lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill and at statehouses across the country. Prior to her tenure at ASCE, she spent 5 years as the Legislative Director of Economic Development and Commerce at the National Governors Association (NGA). At NGA Sevier was responsible for directing the development and implementation of governors’ strategic federal priorities and represented state interests in Washington DC. While more recently, she served as the Manager of State and Local Government Affairs at ASHRAE, where she led the organization’s engagement with state, city, county, and local government officials and agencies.

Sevier’s current tenure at ASCE is actually her second time at the organization. Prior to her years at ASHRAE and NGA, she served as the Senior Manager of Government Relations at ASCE, where she focused on transportation and water resources infrastructure, leading the organization’s transportation policy committee and advocating on behalf of the nation’s civil engineers on Capitol Hill.

Sevier holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Villanova University and originally hails from New Jersey.