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From Permits to Pink Suits: A Conversation with Sally Gutierrez

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From Permits to Pink Suits: A Conversation with Sally Gutierrez
Jul 07, 2025
Annyse Balkwill

In this episode of Meaningful Conversations, Annyse speaks with longtime US EPA water leader Sally Gutierrez about her powerful journey in the water sector. From overseeing the world’s largest water permitting program to championing innovation and breaking barriers for women, Sally shares wisdom, humor, and heart.

Annyse and Sally explore how storytelling, leadership, and bold thinking are shaping the future of water—and why we need more diverse voices at the table.

Highlights:

  • Innovation in water: AI, reuse, and community solutions
  • What it means to lead with authenticity
  • Supporting women in water
  • A message for the next generation

👉 Listen now and get inspired by Sally’s extraordinary story.