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Talking H2Onestly
Talking H2Onestly’s mission is to develop content to help MSD and utilities across the United States to solve their water challenges and share their expertise. This podcast will aim to provide all utilities with access to vital information, enabling them to maximize their funding and staffing resources. In addition, these conversations will provide an avenue for rate payers to gain insight into the intricate and complicated issues utilities face in providing critical services to our communities and introduce the audience to a variety of dedicated water professionals.
Talking H2Onestly is produced by Ms. Zonetta English, Strategic Initiatives and Project Delivery Director at MSD and the Chair of the WEF Utility Management Community, with the support of Mr. James A. Parrott, Executive Director and CEO of MSD. “This podcast will provide a variety of perspectives from across America. We hope that this is not only helpful for utility employees, but also helpful for local communities and political stakeholders as well,” explained Mr. Parrott.
Talking H2Onestly
Careers in Water
This episode highlights a panel discussion that was recently held on the campus of Howard University. The panel included a group of exceptional leaders in the water industry to discuss the importance of a career in the water industry with students who are close to entering the workforce. The panelist shared why a career in Water is vital, offering the opportunity to impact public health, sustainability, and global access to clean water.
The discussion was also to encourage students to explore the different career paths and internship possibilities in the water industry. The event also allowed the students to connect with leaders, ask questions, and discover exciting opportunities in this dynamic field!
Our esteemed panelist includes:
Zonetta English, Strategic Initiatives and Project Delivery Director, Louisville MSD
Kishia Powell, General Manager / CEO, WSSC Water
Dr. Andrew D. Sawyers, Director of the Office Wastewater Management, US EPA
Carlton S. Serrette, Senior Vice President, Arcadis U.S., Inc.