The WQA Podcast

This is the WQA podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the water treatment industry. https://wqa.org

Also, we now feature these podcasts on our WQA YouTube channel. Go to youtube.com/@waterqualityassociationvideos.

In this episode, we feature highlights from the Keynote Session at the WQA Convention & Exposition. We’ll hear from WQA Chief Operating Officer Tom Bruursema, who kicked off the Keynote Session, followed by Amanda Moore, CWS, the 2023-24 WQA President, and finally, we’ll hear from Bret Tangley, MWS, president of the Water Quality Research Foundation.

Welcome to the WQA podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the water treatment industry. https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we feature the remarks from WQA CEO Pauli Undesser, on stage at the Keynote Session at the WQA Convention & Exposition. Pauli talks about the Convention theme of "Catalyst" and what that means for members, her optimism for the industry in the year ahead, WQA’s advocacy on behalf of members and the WQA strategic plan.

Welcome to the WQA Podcast, the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we feature the remarks from WQA leadership award recipients at the keynote session of the WQA Convention & Exposition. We’ll hear from Darci Meyers, the daughter of Peter Meyers, from Resintech, who was honored, posthumously, with the Lifetime Membership Award. Next, we’ll hear from Kurt Gruett, a Certified Water Specialist from AO Smith, also a Lifetime Membership Award recipient, and then on to Hall of Fame Award winner Buzz Goldstein, Master Water Specialist with Charger Water Treatment Products, LLC.

Welcome to the WQA podcast, the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the water treatment industry. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we feature an informative conversation with Judd Larned, president of Culligan north America, and the new president of the Water Quality Association.

Judd joined us at WQA Central, at the WQA Convention & Exposition. We talked about his remarks at the Keynote Session, his outlook for WQA as he assumes the role of president, and his take on the economy and the water treatment industry.

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In this episode, we feature a very informative conversation with WQA’s Chief Legal Officer Mike Sennett about the WQA Antitrust policy.

We define what antitrust means, how it applies to associations like WQA, why it’s an important benefit of being a WQA member and the practical impact of the policy as it pertains to meetings and even informal conversations.

In this episode, we feature remarks and comments from our 2024 Leadership award winners who received their awards at the 2024 WQA Convention & Exposition in Orlando. As you’ll hear, these awards mean a great deal to the honorees, and speak to their level of commitment to the water treatment industry.

Welcome to the WQA Podcast, the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we feature a conversation with the Florida Water Quality Association Leadership -- FWQA President Jeff Sadonis with All American Purification, Vice President Cindy Schieber and Executive Director Suzanne Trueblood. We talk about top water issues in Florida, the FWQA convention in June, and the value of the WQA Convention coming up in Orlando, March 5-7, 2024.

Learn more about the WQA Convention at https://wqa.org/convention.

In this episode, we feature WQA members Jennifer Smith, MWS, of Resintech and Jami West of C-Tech Water Solutions along with Haley Fioretti and Monica Sanchez from WQA as we discuss how to get the most from the WQA Convention & Exposition, March 5-7, 2024, in Orlando.

We’ll talk about planning ahead, the WQA App which you can download, pre-convention programing and how to take advantage of the many networking opportunities available. And we’ll have our WQA Tip.

Learn more at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, promoting better water quality around the world. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

If you’re a first-time listener or new to the industry, welcome. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And be sure to share the podcast with someone on your team or a friend or associate. Also, we now feature these podcasts on our WQA YouTube channel. Go to https://youtube.com/@waterqualityassociationvideos.

In this episode, we’re joined by Candice Wentling, MWS, Director at Certified Action, known to many in the water treatment space for her sales and management consulting. She talks about why we need a business boot camp, the focus on HR and Leadership during the day-long session and why you need to attend. And we’ll have our WQA Tip.

Learn more about the WQA Convention at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, promoting better water quality around the world. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

If you’re a first-time listener or new to the industry, welcome. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And be sure to share the podcast with someone on your team or a friend or associate. Also, we now feature these podcasts on our WQA YouTube channel. Go to youtube.com/@waterqualityassociationvideos.

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Andrew Whelton from Purdue University talking about the impact of wildfires on drinking water, a presentation he’ll be giving at the upcoming WQA Convention & Exposition March 5-7th in Orlando. We'll also hear from Callie Matheny, the Foundation Relations Manager at the Water Quality Research Foundation. She’ll give us an overview of the WQRF Symposium taking place one day before the Convention opens. We’ll also talk with Dr. Tanya Lubner, PhD, the WQA Director of Training and Professional Certification about the great education sessions offered at the Convention.

Learn more and register at https://wqa.org/convention.