Tracy Ekola

Senior Director and Vice President · Brown and Caldwell · company speakers →

Tracy Ekola is a member of the WEF Board of Trustees and a senior director and vice president for Brown & Caldwell, a water and environmental consulting firm. With more three decades of experience in the water sector, she has held executive leadership positions in municipal utilities and consulting engineering firms. Her expertise covers all aspects of water and wastewater treatment systems, from design to project delivery, operations management, and strategic planning. Ekola has worked extensively with industrial wastewater treatment and water reuse with industrial clients as well as in collaboration with municipal clients through their significant industrial user programs. Ekola graduated with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Minnesota, with a focus on water and the environment and completed Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education program. Working and growing up on a farm taught her the benefits of conservation, reuse, and regenerative practices to preserve our land and water. With a passion for systems thinking, Ekola is continuously collaborating to innovate and improve the implementation and operation of water systems with a focus on circular water economy.

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