Our Team
Gene is co-founder, and President and Chief Executive Officer of Current Water Technologies Inc. Gene is a professional geoscientist with greater than 20 years of public company management experience and 25 years of water quality and general environmental experience associated with the operation and decommissioning of industrial and municipal facilities. Gene has spearheaded the development of the company's electrochemical water treatment technologies for remediating surface waters, groundwater, and municipal and industrial process and waste waters contaminated with metals, ammonia and nitrate. He earned undergraduate degrees in Wildlife Management and Earth Sciences, and a PhD in Environmental Geochemistry from the University of Guelph, as well as a M.Sc. degree in Geology from Queen's University. He was a NSERC Canada Industry Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph. Gene is the author of over 20 patents.
Markus is an environmental and chemical engineer by training with a specialization in water treatment. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Vermont and University of Calgary, respectively. His expertise is in environmental electrochemistry, more specifically in electrochemical water treatment. He has published multiple seminal papers and patents on electrochemical water treatment methods. Markus is leading the technical and service team at CWTI.
Reem is a chemical engineer by training and has extensive expertise in water treatment applications. She holds both undergraduate and master's degrees in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University, and a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the University of Guelph. Reem serves as a Research Engineer and Project Coordinator at CWTI, where she is leading innovative projects to develop advanced water treatment solutions and coordinating with various departments to align project goals and timelines.
Consuelo joined Current Water Technologies in 2014. She manages the daily operations of the office, including accounting, payroll, Human Resources, budgeting, records and data management. Consuelo also looks after general reporting to the TSX-V Exchange and provides logistical support to all the members of the Current Water Technologies team. She holds a Library and Information Technician Diploma and Integrated Accounting Certificate.
Dave joined Current Water Technologies in 2014. He brings over 30 years of experience as a licensed electrician. Dave works closely with Senior Project Managers to facilitate commercial equipment manufacturing, in house test units, on-site commissioning and unit operation.