Join Cleveland Water Alliance (CWA), Water Alliance (The Netherlands), and CircInWater for an informational webinar offering insight on the US water economy and tactics for debuting European technology within the US market. The session will explore the opportunities, needs, and top desired innovations within the US water sector, particularly as it relates to the circular economy. Experts will discuss key trends and technologies driving market demand, as well as strategies for successful market entry.
Dr. Nina Dudnik is the Chief Commercial Officer of Current. In this role, she is building a continuum of programs and support structures to accelerate the development, adoption, commercialization and scale-up of technologies that address a wide range of water-related challenges. Her team is responsible for identifying the most promising technologies and expanding cross-sector consortia across the Great Lakes to support their development through pilot and demonstration partnerships and commercial scaling opportunities. Nina has worked with scientists and entrepreneurs in over 40 countries, building scientific capacity, fostering commercialization pathways, and brokering partnerships with investors, government agencies, corporate business development teams, and scientific manufacturers.
Bryan Stubbs is a recognized leader in sustainable economic development and resilient community building, with over 20 years of experience leading technologically and environmentally focused initiatives across Chicago, Silicon Valley, and Ohio. As President and Executive Director of Cleveland Water Alliance, he has driven the growth of one of North America’s leading water innovation clusters, mobilizing $5 million in investments to develop world-class Water Accelerator Testbeds. Under his leadership, CWA has advanced water quality through innovation while catalyzing job creation. Stubbs holds a BA from the University of Kansas, an MBA from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and an Executive MBA from the Presidio School of Sustainable Management.