Join us for a dynamic forum exploring the essential practices, innovations, and tools that ensure the responsible, sustainable use of water from the Delaware River Basin.
This conference will investigate the story of what happens to water once it is withdrawn: how it powers industries, enables vital services, and supports the production of goods that sustain the region and reach far beyond.
A well known speaker in water circles world wide, Hu’s 46 year career has taken him from technologist, to business, to speaking extensively about water, infrastructure and finance. He is President and Partner, Upwell Water, a leading private equity firm in water infrastructure. He holds a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Cornell and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Among his other affiliations are Limited Partner at Goldman Sachs, Sr. Advisor at Morgan Stanley Infrastructure. He serves on numerous boards, including the World Bank’s infrastructure investment committee and the board of directors, International Desalination and Reuse Association. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering.
Hu was formerly President of Severn Trent Services, and Global Managing Director, Hatch Ld. He has written extensively, as author / co-author of 4 books, numerous publications. He’s often on TV, appearing as a financial contributor on CNBC and Fox Business.
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How do we ensure the Basin’s resilience and prosperity, while fostering enhanced cooperation and integration among water users, researchers, and policymakers working toward a sustainable future? Join the conversation to learn about the latest cross-sector strategies to strengthen our region’s water infrastructure and workforce, and foster opportunities for meaningful networking and partnership.
