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Engineering With Nature

EWN Implementation Cadre

The EWN Implementation Cadre is a collaborative network of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) practitioners from multiple disciplines, dedicated to advancing the application of EWN principles, practices, and technologies in delivering nature-based solutions. By fostering knowledge exchange, shared expertise, and innovative problem-solving, the Cadre strengthens USACE’s ability to develop projects that seamlessly integrate natural and engineered systems, enhancing resilience, efficiency, and long-term performance.

Implementation Cadre

How to join the Cadre

USACE employees can join the EWN Implementation Cadre by accessing the EWN Implementation Cadre HUB on Microsoft Teams. Simply click the button below to join the HUB, where you can:

  • Connect with EWN practitioners across USACE.
  • Ask questions and request support for your projects.
  • Share your expertise by answering questions and contributing insights.
  • Upload and access resources, documents, and best practices from colleagues nationwide.

 

Join today to collaborate, learn, and help advance nature-based solutions across USACE!

Non-USACE Employees:
While the Cadre HUB is only accessible to internal USACE staff, we still want to connect with you! If you have a question, request, or information to share, email the EWN Practice Leads at ewn-cadre@usace.army.mil. They can help facilitate communication and ensure your message reaches the Cadre community.

Implementation Cadre

EWN Practice Leads

The EWN Implementation Cadre is organized and led by USACE EWN Practice Leads. EWN coastal and riverine practice leads are experienced practitioners with expertise in coastal or riverine systems and enthusiasm for EWN. They work closely with the EWN National Lead and Program Manager to facilitate communication, collaboration, and partnerships across USACE and with other government, private, and academic organizations to advance EWN practice and field-scale application.

Julie Beagle

EWN Coastal Practice Lead, Environmental Services Branch Chief, San Francisco District

David Crane

EWN Riverine Practice Lead, Environmental Resources Specialist, Omaha District

Edward Brauer

EWN Riverine Practice Lead, Senior Hydraulic Engineer, St. Louis District

Elizabeth Godsey

EWN Coastal Practice Lead, Coastal Engineering and Regional Sediment Management Technical Lead, Mobile District