2025 - 2026 Committees
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEES: Audit Chair: Kraig Moodie Awards Co-Chair: Jegnaw Essatu
Awards Co-Chair: Islam Khallaf
Awards Vice-Chair: Eric Held Budget & Finance Chair: Ellen Frketic Budget & Finance Vice-Chair: Laura Jo Oakes Business Practices Chair: Gary Moore Bylaws Chair: Alan Will Leadership On-Boarding (Retreat) Chair: Jegnaw Essatu Leadership On-Boarding (Retreat) Vice-Chair: Islam Khallaf Nominations Chair: Jegnaw Essatu Nominations Vice-Chair: Islam Khallaf Publications Chair: Chaka Kamran Publications Vice-Chair: Islam Khallaf
Sponsorship Chair: Andrew Kreider Strategic Planning & Implementation Chair: Yvette Judge Technical Education Chair: Matt Zelin Technical Education Vice-Chair: Chike Monwuba ASSOCIATIVE COMMITTEES: DE&I Chair:
DE&I Vice-Chair: Monty Simon Membership Chair: Laura Oakes Membership Vice-Chair: Gregg Iskra Public Communications & Outreach Co-Chair: Emma Danz Public Communications & Outreach Co-Chair: Brandon Friedland Stockholm Junior Water Prize:
Water Palooza: Jessie Lissner
Student Activities -
Student Activities Liaison: Student Chapter Liaison: Chike Monwuba
Student Design Competition: Megan Livak Student Hiring Event: Alexis Wingfield Young Professionals Chair: Stephen Greiling Young Professionals Vice-Chair: Travis GoldTECHNICAL COMMITTEES: Asset Management Chair: Dennis Lopez Asset Management Vice-Chair: David Gisborn Collection Systems Chair: George Pearson Collection Systems Vice-Chair: Jordan Rang Government Affairs/Fly-In Co-Chair: Elizabeth Colletti
Government Affairs/Fly-In Co-Chair: Peter Garvey Laboratory Practices Chair: Tralonda Kelly-Redondo Laboratory Practices Vice-Chair: Kurtis Drummond Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Safety Co-Chair: Plant Operations & Maintenance and Safety Co-Chair: Tyrus Hunter Residuals & Biosolids Management Chair: Hahns Hairston Residuals & Biosolids Management Vice-Chair: Spring Meeting Co-Chair: Charles Poskas Spring Meeting Co-Vice-Chair: Bethel Abate
Spring Meeting Co-Vice-Chair: Chrissie Swann Stormwater Co-Chair: Justin Bell Stormwater Co-Chair: Beth Forbes
Stormwater Vice-Chair: Brittany Ayers Moyer Utility Management Conference Chair: Gian Cossa
Water Reuse Chair: Andrew KreiderLIAISON & COORDINATION COMMITTEES: Chesapeake WEA Short Course Committee: Bill Farrell, Clark Howells
Noelle Anuszkiewicz, Scott Harmon, John Luu Chesapeake WEA Tri Association Conference Committee Reps: Gian Cossa,
Clarence Beverhoudt, Pono Hanson, Jegnaw Essatu MDE W/WW Board Liaison: Clark Howells YH2O / Mentorship Co-Chair: Dennis Hasson YH2O / Mentorship Co-Chair: Moalie Jose YH2O / Mentorship Vice-Chair: Kraig Moodie Training, Review, & Evaluation Chair: Clark HowellsChesapeake WEA Executive Manager: Traci Storm
