55: Why Telling Water’s Story Works: A Rogue Case Study
Becky Johnson has over 27 years of experience in domestic and international environmental management. She is an experienced consultant, auditor, and an international speaker. Becky is formally trained as a geologist and brings a fresh, common-sense approach to her projects, as well as an in-depth understanding of regulatory programs. She has provided consulting and training to…
Real Talk about Leading on the Lead Issue with the First Lady of Water, Cathy Bailey
Cathy Bailey is the Executive Director of the Greater Cincinnati Water Works Department (GCWW). In over 200 years, Cathy is the first woman and first African American to lead Cincinnati’s major, independent, municipal water utility. Cathy leads a team that ensures safe drinking water for a regional population of more than 1.1 million citizens; supervises…
053: Public Outreach Lessons from the Campaign Trail with Kenny Thompson Jr. of PepsiCo
Kenny Thompson Jr. is the Senior Director of Government and External Affairs at PepsiCo, the largest food and beverage company in the United States. He leads PepsiCo’s business-wide strategy for targeting, investing, cultivating and maintaining signature partnerships with external stakeholders to drive positive business and community impact. Before joining PepsiCo, Kenny held several positions in the…
052: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Rocking Public Meetings, Part 2, with Dr. Larry Schooler
Be sure to check out part one of our conversation with Dr. Schooler in EP051 first. Dr. Larry Schooler is the father of two and husband of one. He is also a mediator, facilitator, consensus builder, and public engagement consultant. He spent eight years developing and overseeing the public engagement division for the City of…
051: The Water Nerd’s Guide to Rocking Public Meetings, Part 1, with Dr. Larry Schooler
Dr. Larry Schooler is the father of two and husband of one. He is also a mediator, facilitator, consensus builder, and public engagement consultant. He spent eight years developing and overseeing the public engagement division for the City of Austin, one of the first of its kind in the country. He is now director of…