The Water Council Spring 2018 Member Meeting Recap
Thank you, Badger Meter, for hosting The Water Council’s first Member Meeting of 2018 which was attended by more than 85 members!
Water Leaders Summit “Global Industries Revving up Water Tech Demand”
MEGHAN JENSEN, VP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
The Water Leaders Summit is fast approaching! This year, The Water Council (TWC) will explore the industries that are increasing the demand for water technology innovations. Sponsorships and Early-Bird rates are still available for a limited time so don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with global industry thought leaders.
6 Dynamic Conversations:
- Emerging Sectors
- Food & Beverage Industry
- Petroleum Industry
- Health Economy
- Sports Industry
- Alliance for Water Stewardship
“Attendees experience a new level of energy and engagement through storytelling discussions not typically used at other water conferences. The audience leaves with practical solutions and real, often untold, stories.”
~Charles Fishman
Foxconn and You
JELA TRASK, KEY BUSINESS LIAISON INVESTMENT AND ATTRACTION DIRECTOR FOR WEDC
Foxconn Technology Group will build its largest North American facility in Mount Pleasant, WI, with an anticipated groundbreaking this spring. This will be the largest economic development project in the history of Wisconsin and will create an estimated 13,000 jobs once completed. Wisconsin businesses are encouraged to utilize the Supply Chain Marketplace database to connect with suppliers and buyers as well as sign up to receive breaking news about Foxconn.
Watch the Fox 6 News coverage.
Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest
GUY COHEN, HEAD OF THE ISRAEL ECONOMIC MISSION
As an extension of agreements signed with Ben-Gurion University and the Israel Innovation Authority, TWC had the pleasure of hosting the Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest to hear pitches from seven Israeli water technology businesses looking to establish partnerships with TWC members.
Blue i Technologies
C.Q.M.
IoSight
Krausz
Purammon
RealiteQ
VB Tech
Cheers to our BREW Master, Elizabeth Thelen!
Elizabeth Thelen, The Water Council’s only BREW Master, was celebrated as she moves on to a new role at Milwaukee 7 as the Vice President of Innovation & Tech Transfer. Elizabeth had been with TWC from its earliest days. She developed and oversaw the BREW Accelerator, Talent Campaign, and Pilot Program during her time with TWC. Cheers to the original DJ E, she will be missed!
View the presentation.