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Frank Rogalla, Director of Innovation and Technology, Aqualia

Frank Rogalla is Director of Innovation at Aqualia in Madrid, Spain, which provides water services for 20 M people. He studied Environmental Engineering in Germany, followed by a MSc as a Fulbright student in the US. After ten years at Veolia Research Center in... Read More

Kimberly Kupiecki, Senior Director, Gingko Bioworks

Kimberly Kupiecki is a Senior Director in the Sustainability & Energy Business Group at Ginkgo Bioworks. She is responsible for working with customers to develop sustainability applications leveraging Ginkgo’s horizontal synthetic biology platform including soil... Read More

Corina Carpentier, Managing Director and Principal Scientist, Sensileau | Technology Assessment Group (TAG) Member

Corina Carpentier, PhD (Aquatic Ecotoxicology), has over 25 years’ experience in the field of (online) water quality monitoring, and she is the founder of Benten Water Solutions as well as the co-founder of the Sensileau knowledge-exchange platform. Her work centres... Read More

Hubert Fleming, Partner, Upwell Water | Technology Assessment Group (TAG) Member

Dr Hubert Fleming is a Partner, Upwell Water, a US-based investment firm. Hu is also Sr. Advisor, Morgan Stanley, Loeb Partners, and World Bank, as well as other investment committees. He’s former President, Severn Trent Services and Global Managing Director, Hatch.... Read More

Kim Wu, Senior Water Technology Market Analyst, BlueTech Research

Kim is a highly trained engineer who obtained her undergraduate and doctorate degrees in engineering science from the University of Oxford. During her studies, she conducted extensive research on membrane technologies. In 2022, she also completed a remote MBA program... Read More

Orianna Bretschger, CEO and Founder, Aquacycl

Orianna Bretschger is the CEO and Founder of Aquacycl, providing industrial wastewater treatment as a service to address water quality and scarcity challenges, while mitigating up to 90% of greenhouse gas emissions. A native of the Southwestern United States, Orianna... Read More

Olga Murujew, Senior Research Analyst, BlueTech Research

Olga Murujew is a Senior Research Analyst who has been with BlueTech Research since 2018. Prior to that, Olga completed her PhD, sponsored by Severn Trent Water, in Water Science from Cranfield University. Her research focused on tertiary phosphorus removal from... Read More

John Russell, Senior Director – Strategy, Finance and Infrastructure, Ofwat

John Russell is the Senior Director, Strategy and Planning at Ofwat the economic regulator for the water sector in England and Wales. In this capacity, John is responsible for Ofwat’s innovation fund. Before that he worked in Shell’s group strategy and business... Read More

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

Dr Adriana Marais, Director at the Foundation for Space Development Africa

“The reason I want to explore beyond Earth is simple: The allure of the unknown is far more powerful than the comfort of the known.” – Dr Adriana Marais, theoretical physicist, technologist and aspiring extraterrestrial. Dr Adriana Marais has a background in... Read More

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