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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

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

Dr. Mirka Wilderer, Chief Executive Officer at De Nora Water Technologies

Dr. Mirka Wilderer is the CEO of De Nora Water Technologies, a global leader in water disinfection and filtration technologies. She lives by her personal purpose to lead business transformation by supporting and tapping into the individual strengths and talents of... Read More

Natasha Wiseman, Founder & Chief Executive, Make Water Famous

Make Water Famous is the inspiration of Natasha Wiseman, a water journalist, communicator and entrepreneur with a commitment to sharing water stories. Having worked in the water industry for over 15 years, Natasha has covered every water issue going – pollution,... Read More

Dr. Dirk Brusis, Managing Director at SKion Water

As a process engineering specialist, Dr. Dirk Brusis possesses over 16 years of experience, including management consulting with a focus on technology development and as managing director of an engineering office. Since 2012, he has been responsible for the... Read More

Adam Tank, Transcend’s Chief Customer Officer

Area of Specialization: Biosolids Management and Nutrient Recovery Adam has over 10 years of experience in the water industry with a focus on innovation, software, and business development. As the Chief Customer Officer at Transcend he has responsibility for client... Read More

Podcast Interview – Giulio Boccaletti, Author of Water: a biography

We had the wonderful opportunity to speak with water scientist, NASA Earth Systems Science fellow and co-founder of the Mc Kinsey and company water practise Dr. Giulio Boccaletti. Many of you may be familiar with Guilio from his foundational work on the most seminal... Read More

Phyn (US) – smart water

Developed by machine learning researchers at the University of Washington and Belkin International, Phyn uses high-definition ultrasonic sensors to sample the pressure in a plumbing system 240 times every second. Collecting data from a single point, Phyn detects the... Read More

NX Filtration (Netherlands) – Water reuse/brine Management

NX Filtration is the leading hollow fibre nanofiltration membrane provider. Its technology, direct nanofiltration (dNF) is primed for water reuse and brine treatment. 2021 was an extraordinary business year for NX filtration, as the company successfully launched its... Read More

Annyse Balkwill, PEng, Founder, The LuminUS Group

Annyse works with organizations to build community through meaningful conversations. She focuses on coaching and teaching leaders both the mindsets and skillsets required to nourish an environment where people can thrive, co-create, share wisdom and have important... Read More