Welcome to the Water Quality Association Podcast. Find us at https://wqa.org.
In this episode, WQA President Greg Reyneke joins Susan Keaton to discuss leadership, innovation, and the future of water quality. Recorded on the expo floor at the WQA Convention & Expo in Miami Beach, this episode captures the energy of the convention and the direction of the industry.
Topics include:
Reyneke’s journey from engineering to global water consulting
The importance of education and the WQA Code of Ethics
AI as “assistive intelligence” in water treatment
Opportunities in small systems and emerging technologies
WQA’s 2026 priorities: credibility, relevance, and influence
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