Adam Calvin

Adam Calvin, Sr. Director of Engineering at TETRA, leads new technology development, focusing on desalinating produced water for beneficial reuse.

Chad Unrau

Vice President of Reuse at Aris Water Solutions, Chad Unrau brings over 15 years of expertise in engineering and technology leadership, driving innovation in sustainable water management. Read more about his impactful career and commitment to water sustainability.

Shane Walker

Shane Walker, Director of the Texas Tech Water Resources Center and Professor of Civil, Environmental, & Construction Engineering, is an expert in water and wastewater engineering. His research centers on advanced treatment processes for brackish desalination, potable reuse, and produced water.

Alan Van Reet

Alan is a founding member of Pioneer Water Management LLC (PWM), developing and leading PWM operations and engineering since inception in 2014.

Rusty Smith

Rusty Smith leads Texas Tech’s Water Consortium, bringing expertise from both public policy and economic development in water, agriculture, and energy.

Rick McCurdy

Rick McCurdy, VP at Select Water Solutions, leads efforts in minimizing freshwater use and advancing treated produced water technologies in the energy sector.