28 WET NEWS MAY 2019 | wwtonline.co.uk
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FORESIGHT
An Enterprising Future for Water
Institution of Civil Engineers, London
7 May, 2019
Led by Mott MacDonald, MWH Treatment and
Stantec, this Project 13-focused event will involve
senior leaders from water-only and water and
sewerage companies, tier 1 suppliers and industry
bodies, and will feature presentations, round-table
discussions and live interactive scenarios.
Utility Week Live
Birmingham NEC
21-22 May, 2019
www.utilityweeklive.co.uk
UWL19, co-located with edie Live, will be dedicated
to the solutions that are turning disruption and
turbulence into business as usual – the products and
services utilities require to function and thrive in a
brave new digital world.
WWT Water Industry Energy Conference
2019
Birmingham Conference & Events Centre
11 June, 2019
event.wwtonline.co.uk/energy
Now in its sixth year, this is the only dedicated
event for water industry professionals tasked with
managing and generating energy and building
sustainability and resilience into their businesses.
Global Leakage Summit 2019
Amba Hotel Marble Arch, London
25-26 June, 2019
global-leakage-summit.com
Now in its 10th year, the forum offers water
company practitioners the opportunity to exchange
information on topical case studies and learn about
best practice technologies for assessing, monitoring
and reducing leakage in their networks.
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Caption competition: last month's best answers
"Oh this would look just splendid in my new rockery"
Jamie@twpeng.com
"The Employee of the Month reward scheme at United Utilities has certainly gone
down the drain"
Prakash.Nair@haltd.co.uk
"Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho, it's off to work we go! With a shovel and pick, we'll remove this
quick! Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho!"
Zack@twpeng.com
"To me to you"
Eamonn.Mullins@haltd.co.uk
"Philosophers Stone not all its 'crapped' up to be"
Jacob.Shaw@haltd.co.uk
NEW APPOINTMENTS
Galliford Try has appointed Graham Prothero as its new chief
executive. He succeeds Peter Truscott, who stepped down to join
housebuilding company Crest Nicholson.
Prothero, who joined Galliford Try as group finance director in
2013, has been tasked with maintaining the company's progress
towards the 2021 strategy.
Galliford Try also announced that Andrew Duxbury, who joined
as group financial controller in March 2012, will replace Prothero
as group finance director.
"I am tremendously proud and honoured to have been given
the chance to lead our great business, and I thank the board for
giving me this opportunity," Prothero said.
"The outlook for Galliford Try is exciting as we continue our
strategy towards 2021 and I am looking forward to working
with Andrew, the other executive directors and the board,
and continuing to make good progress across all three of our
businesses."
Urban drainage expert Elliot Gill has joined Stantec's
consultancy business in the UK as technical director in support of
its accelerated growth within the water sector.
Prior to joining Stantec, Gill was a divisional director at
Jacobs, providing technical direction to projects and business
development activities in Europe and globally.
