2024 Annual Conference
August 21-23, 2024 @ Paradise Point Resort, San Diego
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
at
1:00 PM (PDT)
to Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM (PDT)
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Annual Conference Program
UWI conference attendees are describing our 2024 Annual Conference agenda as "the best one yet"!
Annual Conference Date & Time
The UWI 2024 Annual Conference dates and times are as follows:
- Conference begins: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM
- Conference ends: Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Annual Conference Location
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
1404 Vacation Rd
San Diego, CA 92109
858.240.4913
Annual Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
Agenda
| August 21 | |
| 1:05 PM - 2:05 PM |
Visual Dreaming: The Colorado River
Opening Keynote Presentation featuring Peter McBride, National Geographic Photographer & Filmmaker (no presentation file) |
| 2:35 PM - 3:50 PM |
Young Voices: Sharing Their Dreams
Panel Presentation featuring: Chad Williams, Rainbow Municipal Water District, WEF Water Leaders Program (no presentation file) Derek Azevedo, Bowles Farming Co., Agricultural Leadership Program (no presentation file) Mayor Celeste Rodriguez, City of San Fernando, WELL UnTapped Fellowship Program (no presentation file) |
| 4:10 PM - 5:05 PM |
Outside Voices: Sharing Their Dreams
Panel Presentation featuring: Bruce Reznik, Los Angeles WaterKeeper Deanna Jackson, Tri-County Water Authority |
| August 22 | |
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Career Dreams
Panel Presentation featuring: Adrian Hightower, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Kristi Steiner, Jacobs Sue Mosburg, Cal-Nevada AWWA (no presentation file) |
| 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM |
Money Dreams
Panel Presentation featuring: Eric O’Donnel, Townsend Public Affairs J.P. Robinette, Sites Project Authority Kyle Swanson, Padre Dam Municipal Water District |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Communication Dreamers
Panel Presentation featuring: Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego (no presentation file) Siyamak Khorrami, Epoch Times (no presentation file) |
| 3:05 PM - 4:00 PM |
Policy Dreams
Flash Round featuring: Russ Bryden, Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster (no presentation file) Adam Ariki, Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (no presentation file) Rob Beste, Water Replenishment District (no presentation file) |
| 4:20 PM - 5:35 PM |
Dream Weavers
Panel Presentation featuring: Aubrey Bettencourt, Netafim (Central Valley) Alison Kastama, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Heather Dyer, San Bernardino Valley MWD (Southern California) |
| August 23 | |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Story of a Nightmare: Flint, Michigan
Keynote Presentation featuring: Gary Brown, City of Detroit |
| 10:05 AM - 10:45 AM |
Dreaming of the Future: Los Angeles
Conversation featuring: Janisse Quinones, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (no presentation file) |
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