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O & M Growth Leader - West Region
Jacobs
Howard Brewen is Jacobs Operations and Maintenance Market Growth Leader - West Region. Howard believes in building a solid client relationship that is based on a solutions-delivery approach by providing the client assurance that the company thoroughly understands its needs and is its best advocate for accomplishing its goals. His solutions-delivery approach opens the opportunity to impact strategic sales and market growth in the Operations and Maintenance market across Jacobs West Region, with a significant focus in California to ensure that Jacobs has a sustained market footprint and pipeline for growth. Howard believes that commitment to building strong interactive partnerships is the catalyst that will place Jacobs as the client’s “firm of choice” in the OM market.
As the former Superintendent of the tertiary Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) for the City of San Luis Obispo, Howard Brewen is recognized by his peers as a strong leader, bringing sustainability innovation to the municipality environment. Howard’s combination of private sector entrepreneurial experience and more than 18 years in the municipal water and wastewater industry have afforded him a unique style of management. His vision for effective management of a utility is based on a business perspective rather than one of bureaucracy. His passionate commitment to mentorship is the cornerstone of his managerial success. By engaging staff through positive motivation, goal setting and strategic planning and team building, innovative solutions are achieved. Howard has established a successful track record of creating partnerships for constructing innovative solutions that reduce power consumption, create sustainability, enhance water reuse and improve regulatory compliance based on a “One Water” approach. Howard is actively involved at community and state levels bridging interdisciplinary networks including City Council, environmental regulatory agencies and government officials. His broad base network has garnered several invitations to speak at industry recognized conferences and summits.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
9:30 AM – 10:10 AM PDT
Thursday, October 22, 2020
10:10 AM – 10:50 AM PDT
Thursday, October 22, 2020
10:50 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
Thursday, October 22, 2020
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT