Conference 2017

Albert Cho, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy & Digital Officer at Xylem

Albert Cho, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy & Digital Officer at Xylem

Albert Cho is Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy & Digital Officer at Xylem. In this role, he is responsible for driving Xylem’s efforts to digitize water infrastructure, as well as the continued development of strategies to achieve our vision and create social... Read More

Adam Tank, Transcend’s Chief Customer Officer

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

Takashi Kato, Co-founder & CEO of Fracta, Inc.

Takashi Kato, Co-founder & CEO of Fracta, Inc.

Takashi Kato is Co-founder & CEO of Fracta, Inc. Fracta uses machine learning and big data to optimize infrastructure investments – starting with a water main pipe replacement prioritization solution for U.S. water utilities. Fracta got acquired (50.1%) by... Read More

Guillaume Binet, LyRE – Head of Networks, Suez

Guillaume Binet, LyRE – Head of Networks, Suez

Guillaume Binet has 20 years’ experience in the water sector, during which he has developed expertise in various topics such as modelling, asset management and real-time operation. He is currently in charge of the Urban Drainage department of a SUEZ R&D center,... Read More

Elin Williamson, Research & Development Manager, Southern Water

Elin Williamson, Research & Development Manager, Southern Water

Elin is R&D Manager for Southern Water, responsible for the R&D programme within the organisation. Elin has a keen interest in driving improvements through different approaches to innovation and gets excited about how advances in research and its application... Read More