TABLE OF CONTENTS
2026 LOCAL HOST COMMITTEE......... 5
GENERAL INFORMATION............... 7
Conference Services................ 7 Conference Policies................ 7 Exposition Schedule and Events........ 12
CAREER CENTER JOB FAIR........... 12 INNOVATION HUB................... 13 TRACK DESCRIPTIONS.............. 15
SPONSORS........................ 18 / 21 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS...... 22
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS............. 24
Monday....................... 24
Tuesday......................... 30
Wednesday......................... 43
EXHIBITOR LISTINGS............. 53
ADVERTISERS INDEX............. 62
2026 LOCAL HOST COMMITTEE
Chair Ben Thompson, WSSC Water
Vice-Chairs
Angie Mogensen, AWWA Chesapeake Section Geneva Hudgins, AWWA Virginia Section
Competitions Committee Chris Carey, Western Virginia Water Authority Bob Johns, Ferguston Waterworks
Facility Tours Committee
Rosanna LaPlante, WSSC Water Jessica Edwards-Brandt, Loudoun Water
International Committee Teresa Wong, Ramboll Sophia Liskovich, Gannett Fleming
Professional Program Committee Ethan Vidal, DC Water Mark Titcomb, Newport News Waterworks
Publicity Committee
Karen Dettmer, Ramboll Erika Cuevas, Loudoun Water
Room Monitors Committee
Giselle Vilar, GHD Anna Kazasi, Virginia American Water
Welcome Committee
Nicole Horvath, Xylem Baljit Sidhu, Hazen and Sawyer
Young Professionals Committee
Brittany Loveless, Kennedy Jenkins Annie Ding, Ramboll
Thank You!
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