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Speaker 1 | Michael Rumboll, Head of Procurement, Portsmouth Water“For me it's been a really interesting day, I've had a really good opportunity to get some really good interaction with all kinds of partners from the supply chain the regulators fellow water companies” Speaker 2 | Chris Loughlin, Shareholder Director, Portsmouth Water“It is brilliant for networking getting to hear other people's views and sharing your views and building on each other” Speaker 3 | Claire Zambuni, Founder & CEO, The UK River Summit“It's a fantastic event and it's really important for me to have an industry focus solutions focused event so I'm in exactly the right place I've learned a huge amount so looking forward to making some more connections and coming next time” Speaker 4 | Karma Loveday, Founder & Editor, The Water Report“It was a great opportunity to network particularly with supply chain companies and partners who are not normally all together in one place in such strong numbers” Speaker 5 | Elaine Coles, Managing Editor, The Water Briefing“Excellent opportunity to ask questions throughout the day lots of diverse panels and discussion so yeah it's been a very valuable day and British water encourages challenge and debate with a constructive goal in mind we can all work together even if we might disagree we want to make progress and we believe in the UK water sector so today has been an absolutely first-class way of doing that. I've had a great time, and I will come back again next year” Speaker 6 | James Cooper, Global Director, Arcadis“It's so exciting to be here at this reception and to see the global collaboration that's occurring through the US and through the UK and all across the world at this event and bringing together all the great minds to really advance the water sector that's what I'm really excited about” Speaker 7 | Marcus Rink, Chief Inspector, Drinking Water Inspectorate“Today network exchange information understand what the supply chain do and what they provide for the water industry and the wastewater industry in England and Wales but also as a regulator the information that I can give the supply industry so I can help them understand what the particular needs are for England and Wales and what they can do to market their product so really enjoyed the evening” Speaker 8 | Perminder Atwal, HR Business Partner, Xylem“I mean before working with British Water I've never done any podcast before and I always got nervous with doing any presentations I think working with them has helped me with public speaking but it's also given me an insight to the issues that women face in getting into the water industry and staying in the water industry but I've learned so much from all the guests who have come on the podcast you know it's given me ideas how I can support others and possibly help them to grow in their careers and get to come and network in a really beautiful” Speaker 9 | Charlotte Monkhouse, Technical Development Specialist, Nijhuis H2OK“Culturally rich environment, it's an absolutely amazing conference as this and I love it I love to network here” Speaker 10 | Jessica Kahl, Client Development Director, GHD“British Water is helping me as an individual by elevating the value and the voice that I have for the industry around making a difference I'm really passionate about driving change and being able to connect with a lot of different people being able to create inspiration but also being able to be part of the bigger picture around water and the difference that we can all make is really valuable” Speaker 11 | Catherine Wenger, Director, Arup“In the types of networking the forums and the conferences enabling conversations that wouldn't otherwise happen I think the only way we're going to really face up to the challenges the water sector has is by having those forthright honest open conversations in a safe space” Speaker 12: Dan Proud, Director, Turner & Townsend“If you were thinking about joining British Water or being part of British Water I don't think there's a better a better organization in in the water sector that works in our sector to meet a network build your network and meet new people” |
