Organizational Leaders

 
Kirk Schwab

Kirk Schwab
General Manager

Mr. Schwab graduated from Edinboro State College in Pennsylvania. He has 23 years experience in design, construction and management of environmental engineering and municipal engineering projects.

Jeanne Cotter

Jeanne Cotter
Vice President - Quality

Ms. Cotter graduated from Pennsylvania State University in Pittsburgh and is an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer. She has more than 18 years of experience in management systems development and implementation. She currently develops, implements, and manages quality systems throughout Veolia Water Systems.

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George Abrahim
Vice President - Industrial Business

Mr. Abrahim graduated with a Masters of Engineering from the University of Louisville and also holds a MBA from the University of Phoenix. He has over 21 years of experience in water and wastewater, air pollution, and design-build. He is currently responsible for the Industrial Market development for N.A. Water Systems and the Environmental Engineering business.

Craig Yendell

Craig Yendell
Vice President

Mr. Yendell graduated from the Pennsylvania State University and has over 30 years in technical and management experience in environmental engineering.

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David A. De Mario
Vice President - Project Execution

Mr. De Mario has over 32 years of experience in industrial and U.S. governement-related engineering and construction projects. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.

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Perry W. Lankford
Vice President - Oil & Gas Sales

Mr. Lankford holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kansas and a Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from Vanderbilt University. He has over 25 years experience in industrial water and wastewater treatment and currently oversees the Oil & Gas Industry Competence Center for N.A. Water Systems.

Brad Powell

Bradley Powell
Engineering Services

Mr. Powell graduated from Ohio Northern University and has 30 plus years experience in managing engineering and construction activities for both the industrial and municipal markets.

Chuck Blumenschein

Charles Blumenschein
Process Engineering Manager

Mr. Blumenschein graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and has worked in the water and wastewater treatment industry for over 25 years. He has also published more than 20 papers on environmental topics.

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Bud Krebs
Field Services Manager

Mr. Krebs graduated from the Pennsylvania State University and has provided engineering and operations services for over 20 years. He is oversees development and implementation of operator training, plant start-up, troubleshooting, and operation audits.

Lorraine Veltri

Lorraine Veltri
Tender Department Manager

Ms. Veltri has a bachelor and masters degree in Geology and Earth Sciences from California University in Pennsylvania. She has over 19 years of experience in proposal and project management of both municipal and industrial projects. She is also a registered Design Build Professional (DBIA).

Connie Liszewski

Connie Liszewski
Human Resources Manager

Ms. Liszewski currently oversees general Human Resources functions and strategy for N. A. Water Systems.

Ken Kubrick

Kenneth Kubrick
Legal Counsel

Mr. Kubrick graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He has over 20 years experience with in-house counsel for major corporations and specializes in various aspects of commercial and transactional law.

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Gregg MacQueen
Controller

Mr. MacQueen graduated from the Pennsylvania State University and has over 16 years experience in accounting and finance. He is currently managing all financial and accounting activities for N.A. Water Systems, and our sister companies - HPD and Whittier.