Gracelyn Shannon is an asset management professional working as an independent consultant to support local governments in asset management and Natural Asset initiatives. In these roles, Gracelyn focused on building asset management programs which includes Natural Assets and centers around Sustainable Service Delivery. Before Gracelyn’s time with local governments, she worked at AECOM on the National Water and Wastewater Benchmarking Initiative. She combines her public and private sector experience with a passion for supporting local government staff as they take on the challenges of Natural Assets and asset management program building.