PROFILES IN LEADERSHIP
“The Water Resilience Coalition provides a unique platform for everyone to come together so that we can deliver measurable changes to people’s lives across the world.”
Mike Roman, Chief Executive Officer, 3M
“Water.org is an opportunity to bring to CEOs and to corporations the perspective of those in the community surrounding their operations.”
Jennifer Schorsch, President, Water.org
“We have both the responsibility and opportunity to collaborate with other sectors of society on solutions, combining our resources and efforts to ensure there are sustainable and resilient freshwater resources for all.”
Jim Fitterling, Chief Executive Officer, Dow
“Our world continues to grow in opportunity and complexity. But we are motivated by our unique role in helping businesses everywhere support a safe and sustainable world.”
Doug Bake, Former CEO, Ecolab
WATER BUSINESS LEADERS
“Water is the great uniter; it impacts all aspects of our business and communities. Strong communities cannot exist without sustainable water.”
Jennifer Rumsey, Chief Executive Officer, Cummins
“As a beverage company dependent on water at all levels of our value chain, we have a unique opportunity to develop and support leading solutions to local and global water challenges. We are excited to join the Water Resilience Coalition and, through collective action, scale the work we have underway to build healthy communities resilient to climate change.”
Bob Gamgort, Chairman & CEO, Keurig Dr Pepper
“We recognize that the permanent availability of safe water resources is essential to human well-being and ecosystem health, as well as future economic growth. We must all increase the level of our ambition to create water security by investing jointly in the critical watersheds.”
James Quincey, Chairman & CEO, The Coca-Cola Company
“Global water use, storage and distribution, including the lack of wastewater treatment, contributes 10% of global greenhouse gases. Industry can no longer ignore the vital link between water and climate. Our focus as a global sustainability leader is to demonstrate this connection and have an impact where it matters most. Prioritizing investments in smart water management, water stewardship, and a commitment to collective action starts within our own operations. We will continue to demonstrate that companies can accelerate their growth while prioritizing superior water stewardship and the health of the planet and people.”
Christophe Beck, President & CEO, Ecolab
