Nina Waysdorf is the Waste Diversion and Recycling Manager for the City and County of Denver’s Solid Waste Division in the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. Nina oversees the division’s diversion, and education and outreach initiatives, focusing on increasing the City’s diversion rates through accessible and innovative programming. Prior to her role with Denver, Nina worked at Walking Mountains Science Center running the waste reduction and diversion programs. She has a BA from The George Washington University and a Masters of the Environment degree from University of Colorado, Boulder, completing a capstone project with Vail Resorts working on the Zero Waste to Landfill goal.