Speakers and Moderators
Mrs. Menatalla Sadek
CEO, Hassam Allam Utilities
Mr. Roberto Mangano
Managing Director, ILF Consulting Engineers
Mr. Johnny Obeid
VP Middle East, Sidem-Veolia
Mr. Jose Diaz-Caneja
CEO, Acciona Agua
Mr. Bastien Simeon
Partner, Amane Advisors
Mr. Alejandro Sturniolo
Global Head of Water Reuse & Strategic Partnership, H2O Innovation
H.E. Eng Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Abdulkarim
Governor, Saudi Water Conversion
Dr. Domingo Zarzo Martínez
Innovation and Strategic Projects Manager, Sacyr
Dr. Ahmed Al Amoudi
General Director, DTRI-SWCC
H.E. Dr. Sayed Ismail
Deputy Minister for Infrastructure. Ministry Of Housing Utilities and Urban Communities (MHUUC), Egypt
Dr. Valerio De Molli
CEO of The European House – Ambrosetti
Mr. Michael Tramer
VP of Sales & Marketing for IDE Water Technologies and is based in Israel.
Mr. Joan Galtés
Commercial Managing Director – South Europe - LATAM, TALIS Group
Dr. Tina L. Arrowood
Principal Research Scientist Water Solutions, DuPont
Dr. Mike Dixon
CEO and Founder, Synauta
Mr. Devesh Sharma
First IDA Vice President
Mr. Carlos Cosín
IDA President
Ms. Veronica Garcia-Molina
Global Marketing Leader – Industrial Water & Desalination, DuPont Water Solutions
Mr. Miguel A Sanz
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Mr. Silvio Oliva
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Mr. Borja Blanco
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Mr. Nuno Brôco
Executive VP Aguas de Portugal, Portugal
Mr. Martin Kureck
Process Engineering Manager W&WW, Koch Separation Solutions, Germany
Mr. Fernando Vizoso
Director of Infrastructure and Transport, KPMG, Spain
Ms. Daniela Pessina
Principal Process Engineer, Amec Foster Wheeler
Mr. Pedro Simon
Technical Director, Esamur Co., Regional Government of Murcia, Spain
Mrs. Daniela Galla
Innovation Manager, Enel, Italy
Mr. Adam Pawelas
Global Utilities Manager, Danone / Evian
H.E. Eng. Al-Qureshi
CEO of Saudi Water Partnership Company, Saudi Arabia (TBC)
Mr. Carlo Zaffaroni
Global Subject Matter Expert and Director for Industrial Water inside Golder Organization, UK
Mr. Eduardo Orteu
Counsel, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo Abogados, S. L. P., Spain
Mr. Jeroen De Lathouwer
VP Business Development, Waterleau, Brussels
Mr. Simone Callioni
Global Lead for Project Development, Aquatech, Brussels
Dr. Gonzalo Delacamara
Senior Research Fellow and Coordinator, IMDEA Water Industry Spain
Mrs. Julie Carles
Principal Investment Officer MENA, IFC, Italy
Mrs. Conchita Marcuello
Adjoint to the Deputy Director for Water Planning and Sustainable Water Use – Water General Directorate Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment España
Mr. Peter Asteberg
Infrastructure Project Manager at Mörbylånga kommun
Mrs. Raffaella Meffe
Researcher, Imdea Water Institute
Mrs. Patricia Terrero-Rodriguez
R&D Engineer, Sacyr Water
Mrs. Elisenda Taberna
Innovation Engineer, Veolia Water Solutions
Mr. Vikas Butaney
Chief Product Officer & General Manager, Cisco IoT
Mr. Ronald van ‘t Oever
Product Manager, PENTAIR X-Flow
Mr. Philippe Sauvignet
Industralization Manager, VEOLIA
Mr. Luis Navarro
Business Development Manager, Hach
Mr. Gerard Massons
R&D Engineer, Dupont
Eng. Abdulrahman Abutaleb
Researcher, Saline Water Conversion Corporation
Dr. Matthias Fuhrland
COO Business Developer, Fluvicon GmbH
Dr. Elena Campos
Waswater Treatment Manager - Technical Department Sacyr Water
Mr. Takahito Nakao
Senior Engineer, Membrane Business Development Department, Toyobo
Mr. Lior Eshed
Product Development Manager at IDE Technologies
Dr. Giorgio La Rosa
Area Vice President India, Middle East and Africa for Corporate Accounts at Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company
Mr. Raul Lemes de Leon
International Operation Manager, Sacyr Water
Mr. Nick Herold
Applications Engineer, Synauta
Mr. Mohammed Elhashimi
Research Assistant, Oregon State University
Mr. Mohammed Almugahwi
Water Treatment Engineer, Saudi Aramco
Mr. Michael Adelman
Environmental Engineer, Stantec
Mr. Mateo Pastur
Project Manager, CETAQUA
Mr. Erik Roesink
NX Filtration
Mr. Enrico Drioli
Professor, University of Calabria
Mr. Emanuele De Mattia
Process Engineer, Fisia Italimpiant
Mr. Carlos Echevarria
MsC, CETAQUA
Mr. Alvaro Lagartos
Senior Application Engineer, LG Chem
Eng. Nikolay Voutchkov
Senior Expert, DTRI-SWCC
Dr. Victor Monsalvo
Head of R&D Eco-Efficiency Group, FCC Aqualia
Dr. Val Frenkel
Vice President, GREELEY and HANSEN
Ms. Ines Nulens
PhD candidate, KU Leuven
Dr. Tony Bechtel
Research Scientist, Dupont Water Solutions
Dr. SoonBuhm Kwon
Head Researcher, K-water (Korea Water Resources Corporation)
Dr. Rhea Verbeke
Doctor, KU Leuven
Dr. Byungsung Park
Senior Desalination Expert, DTRI-SWCC
Dr. Anand Vashi
Executive Director, Enviro Control Pvt. Ltd
Dr. Seungwon Ihm
Senior Expert, DTRI-SWCCTechnical Program Authors
Dr. Carsten Persner
Business Development Manager, Industry & Water Treatment, Grundfos Water Treatment GmbH
Ms. Maria Elena Rodriguez Hernandez
Water Engineering Director, R&D - Engineering, Indar
Mr. Lior Eshed
Product Development Manager at IDE Technologies
Mr. Peter Asteberg
Infrastructure Project Manager at Mörbylånga kommun
Mr. Takahito Nakao
Senior Engineer, Membrane Business Development Department, Toyobo
Mr. Roberto Negrini
Sales Engineer – NX Filtration BVTechnical Program Committee Chairmen
IDA is delighted to introduce the chairmen for the Technical Program Committee. This Committee organizes all IDA Technical Programs including conferences, seminars, workshops and other events.
Mr. Borja Blanco
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Dr. Domingo Zarzo
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Mr. Victor Verbeek
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman
Mr. Silvio Oliva
IDA Director and Conference Co-chairman