
3rd SWAN NA Alliance Workshop –
“Canada: Leading the Way to Smart Water”
On Nov. 4, 2018, the SWAN Americas Alliance held a half-day Workshop at the CWWA National Water Conference exploring the potential for data-driven, smart water solutions to transform Canadian utility operations and management strategies. View the Workshop presentations below and recap here.
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Amir Cahn, Executive Director – SWAN Forum
Gary Wong, Principal Global Water Industry – OSIsoft & Chairman – SWAN North American Alliance
Keynote
Montreal’s Waste Water Treatment Plant: Jean-R.-Marcotte Operational Technologies
Guy Arnould, Head of Water Resource Management Solutions – City of Montreal
Session 1: Driving Smart Water Innovation – Utility Perspectives
Introduction
Moderated by Seth Cutler, Principal Consultant, Environment & Water – Frost & Sullivan
Panelists:
On the Path to Becoming a Data Driven Utility
Reid Campbell, Director of Water Services – Halifax Water
Creating the Right Conditions to Enable Digital Innovation at Water Utilities
Graham Nasby, Water SCADA & Security Specialist – City of Guelph Water Services
Dashboards to Decisions
Susan Ancel, Director of Stormwater Strategies – EPCOR Water Services
Interactive Roundtables
What is in it for you? – The business case for smart metering
Tommy Braxton, Vice President of US Sales – Kamstrup
CSO Challenges and Smart Water Solutions
Scott McKay, Quebec Coordinator – Great Lakes St Lawrence Cities Initiatives
Too much data? Let’s start using it!
Gary Wong, Global Water Industry Principal – OSIsoft
Tim Sutherns, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer – Eramosa
Session 2: Future of Canadian Smart Water
Moderated by Amir Cahn, Executive Director – SWAN Forum
Panelists:
Tim Sutherns, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer – Eramosa
Guy Arnould, Head of Water Resource Management Solutions – City of Montreal
Khalil Maalouf, Partner – XPV Water Partners
Gary Wong, Global Water Industry Principal – OSIsoft
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