Valerie Jenkinson
Advisory Board Member
Advisory Board
Island Water Technologies
Canada
Biography
Ms. Jenkinson is the CEO of World Water and Wastewater Solutions LTD (WWWS), a leading provider of water and wastewater training in Canada, and has trained thousands of operators and managers. Apart from delivering approximately 70 operator training programmes, WWWS has developed a unique, critically acclaimed Effective Utility Management (EUM) Certificate Programme to train industry leaders. WWWS also provides operational assessments and strategic consulting to water and wastewater utilities. WWWS presently operates in 16 countries and has worked with hundreds of local governments and water authorities. Valerie wrote the Strategic Plan for the Environmental Operator’s Certificate Programme and conducted the largest ever assessment of training and certification for the Ministry of Health. She conducts management training locally and internationally as well as leading teams in consulting assignments. She has presented workshops around the world, and lectured at the University of British Columbia and the BC Institute of Technology over the last 25 years.
Research Interest
Waste Water management