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You'll get insight from the following water experts...

The Water and Business Summit will bring together thought-leaders on water from across the globe. We aim to provide you with a mix of experts - academics, NGO representatives, research institutions and, most importantly, corporate representation. Our speaker roster is growing all the time, and so far includes:

  • SAB Miller, Andy Wales, Head of Sustainable Development
  • Rio Tinto, Elaine Dorward-King, Head of Health, Safety and Environment
  • Wateraid, Barbara Frost, CEO
  • Coca Cola, Salvatore Gabola, Global Director, Stakeholder Relations
  • PepsiCo, Andrew Smith, Global Director of CSR
  • Genencor (A Danisco division), Jeff Hogue, Director, Sustainable Development and Environmental Health and Safety
  • Borealis, Sylvain Lhote, EU Affairs Director
  • Rio Tinto, Kristina Ringwood, Manager, Environmental Strategy (and water expert)
  • Sainsbury's, Alison Austin, Head of Brand Policy and Sustainability
  • Alcan Packaging, Clement Warther, Director of Sustainability
  • Unilever, John Temple, Research and Development Vitality Director
  • University of Twente, Winnie Gerbens-Leenes, Professor of Water Management
  • Norwich Union, Tom Oxley, CSR Project Manager
  • Goldman Sachs, Andrew Howard, Sustainability Research Team
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Anne-Leonore Boffi, Programme Officer, Water
  • Intel, Mark Rutherford, Environment Manager
  • WWF, Stuart Orr, Senior Policy Officer Freshwater
  • Unilever, Anne Weir, Senior Advisor, Sustainable Development
  • Rio Tinto, Kristina Ringwood, Manager, Environmental Strategy (and water expert)
  • Waterwise, Jacob Tomkins, Executive Director
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