Wastewater Archives - BlueTech Forum

Delivering Water Sector Transformation Project by Project

With BlueTech Forum 2022 just around the corner, Menno Holterman, chief executive of Netherlands engineering company Nijhuis Saur Industries, shares his views on water sector transformation, including investment, collaboration, and moving beyond compliance. What are... Read More

Gavin van Tonder, Executive Director of Water at NEOM

Gavin van Tonder originally hails from South Africa where he started his career as a Process Chemical Engineer working for Sasol Oil Company. In 1989 he joined Schlumberger Oilfield Services in South Africa and has worked and lived in Italy, Scotland, Singapore,... Read More

Andrew Benedek, Chairman and CEO, Anaergia Inc

Dr. Andrew Benedek received his engineering degree (chemical) from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, in 1966. By 1970, Dr. Benedek obtained a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A., with a focus on wastewater treatment. He... Read More

Meridel Rubenstein, Project Director of the Eden in Iraq Wastewater Garden Project

American artist Meridel Rubenstein began her professional career in the early 1970s, evolving from photographer of single photographic images to artist of extended works, multi-media installations, and social practice. Her artwork has been exhibited in art galleries... Read More

Jim Lauria, vice president of sales & marketing for Mazzei

Jim Lauria was named Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Mazzei Injector Company in April 2015. Jim is responsible for the strategic and operational direction of the company’s sales and marketing efforts. Jim works with engineering and his sales staff to... Read More

Mike Cormack, Venture Partner at Renewal Funds

Mike is a key member of the investment team and brings with him significant U.S. deal experience. Prior to joining Renewal Funds in 2008, Mike oversaw planning and acquisitions for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). He was the President of Archipelago Holdings, an... Read More

Braulio Eduardo Morera, Director, 50L Home Coalition at WBCSD

Braulio Eduardo Morera has been appointed Director for the 50L Home Coalition. Prior to joining the 50L Home Coalition, Morera spent a total of four years as Director of Innovation at Resilient Cities Network and Director of Strategy Delivery at its predecessor 100... Read More

Sam Saintonge, Investment Partner

Sam Saintonge has over 15 years of experience investing in the water sector. His industry experience, expertise and broad network enables XPV to partner with the most innovative water-related companies and, once invested, helps them realize on their strategic visions.... Read More

Scott Bryan, President, Imagine H2O

Scott is President of Imagine H2O, a water innovation organization that envisions and builds solutions with the world’s best water entrepreneurs. Since 2009, Imagine H2O’s accelerator programs have supported over 165 water startups which have collectively scaled water... Read More

Christopher Hull P.E. Aclarity’s Senior Operations Engineer

Dr. Christopher Hull P.E. is Aclarity’s Senior Operations Engineer. Chris has extensive treatment process and water chemistry experience, and has more than 25 years of work in research and development, operations, startup, piloting, and business development. Chris is... Read More