Surprise: A city so known for its beer is also the freshwater technology capital of the United States, and home to one of the most mature water tech hubs in the world.

That would be Milwaukee and The Water Council, a nonprofit committed to solving critical global water challenges by driving freshwater innovation and advancing water stewardship.

It’s an unexpected organization with an unexpected leader tackling a national crisis.

Read more about our CEO, Dean Amhaus, and the history of The Water Council in this article in Technical.ly.