Veolia Water Technologies by GineersNow Engineering Magazine GineersNow Engineering Magazine September 2016 | Page 7

COVER STORY
VEOLIA WATER
TECHNOLOGIES:
INTEGRATING
WATER, WASTE
AND ENERGY TO
OPTIMIZE RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
Veolia Water Technologies provides public authorities and
industries with a range of water, energy and waste management
services vital to human development and sustainable growth in 48
countries around the world.
They continue to adapt and innovate in step with economic growth
and human development by designing and implementing solutions
that will have a positive impact on the environment and resources.
GineersNow conducted an exclusive interview with Thierry Froment,
the Chief Operating Officer of Veolia Water Technologies in the
Middle East
Thierry Froment grew up in the French Alps and got his engineering
diploma from the Mining school of Paris and his Master of Science
in Structural Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
He started his career working for a drilling contractor, a subsidiary
of Schlumberger, and since 30 years he has been working in water
treatment as Managing Director of various companies in France
and abroad for almost 20 years first in desalination, then in water
treatment associated to the Oil & Gas industry.
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