KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

We have been working behind the scenes to bring together some of the brightest minds and biggest companies from the water management industry. Our goal is to provide you with an opportunity to learn from their experience and gain insights into the market as it continues to grow.

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Weds 11.45AM

Keynote Theater 1

This presentation will provide an overview of the Commission’s regulatory jurisdiction of investor-owned water utilities in California. Topics include the Commission’s jurisdictional responsibilities as well as our partnership with other California water agencies such as the Water Board and Department of Water Resources. I will also present on our Division’s priorities and specific actions for meeting our challenges.

Addressing Water Resilience and Security

Seminar will focus on promoting a culture of collective defense and encourage everyone to understand and take responsibility for their role in securing water as an interconnected and interdependent critical infrastructure.

Thurs 11.00AM

Keynote Theater 1

Thurs 11.45AM

Keynote Theater 1

Cleveland Water Alliance (CWA) has outfitted the Lake Erie Watershed with a telecommunications infrastructure and hundreds of IoT sensors, making it the largest digitally connected freshwater body in the world. This network provides robust, real-time data to industry, utility, agriculture, maritime, research, and recreational interests, and also serves as a testbed for innovators to deploy new technology. As a nonprofit, CWA accelerates solutions and identifies partners to trial cutting-edge freshwater technology.

Public Utility Partnership with University to Prepare for the Future

California Polytechnic State University provides a student-operated research campus onsite at the City of San Luis Obispo’s Water Resource Recovery Facility. Learn how the program has supported the career development of nearly 3,000 future engineers and water professionals, accelerated technology development centered on low-tech/low-energy treatment methods compatible with rural disadvantaged communities, and increased efficacy of the City’s treatment process through information exchange and peer review.

Thurs 12.30PM

Keynote Theater 1

Conner Everts

Applying Supply and Demand Analysis to Ocean Desalination in California

Weds 12:30PM

Keynote Theater 1

Ocean Desalination in California has had a long a rocky road in California cumlilating in the rejection of the Poseidon proposal in Huntington Beach, Orange County, California at The Coastal Commission last year. This seminar will discuss the history of this and other battles over supply and demand of water.

Why Successful Multichannel Sellers Achieve 3X Growth and Why 95% Don’t

If multichannel selling was easy, every seller would be making money hand over fist. Truth is most sellers throw in the towel because after all the sweat equity and pain — the revenues just aren’t there. Sellers that master multi-channel however grow GMV by an average of 50% in just one year. And you can too. Mastering the right multi-channel moves can drive your growth strategy to new heights.

Weds 11.45AM

Keynote Theater 1