Kevin Alexander

Deputy General Manager, Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA)

Carlsbad, CA

About Kevin Alexander

Kevin Alexander of Carlsbad, California, deputy general manager of Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Missouri S&T in 1994. His career has exemplified continuous learning, growing and giving back to the engineering community. The projects he is most proud of include the City of Scottsdale Water Campus in Arizona, the Orange County Water District Groundwater Replenishment System in Fountain Valley, California, and the Western Corridor Program in Brisbane, Australia. Early in his career, Alexander was named vice president of SPI. In 2013, he was hired as the west region manager for Hazen and Sawyer, where he grew the region from five employees to over 260 employees and increased annual revenue from $300,000 to over $30 million. In 2024, he became deputy general manager for IEUA, an agency that provides water and wastewater services to 950,000 customers in San Bernardino County, California. Born in Clovis, New Mexico, Alexander was the first in his family to graduate from college. He was a member of S&T’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Tau Beta Pi and Chi Epsilon. He and his wife, Lanaya, have been married for over 11 years. Their daughter, Kendall, started college in 2023 at California Polytechnic State University. He enjoys hiking, biking, fishing and hunting.