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Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions

Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions isn’t just about ROI models—it’s about what actually resonates with decision-makers. In this panel, utilities share how they’ve approached the transition to smart water, from defining value and prioritizing investments to navigating funding, risk, and stakeholder alignment. Hear candid lessons on what worked, what didn’t, and how to connect operational benefits—from water loss reduction and asset visibility to customer engagement—to a compelling, fundable strategy.

Presenters

  • Tucker

    Brian Tucker

    Itron

    Senior Product Manager

    Smart Water Solutions Portfolio Overview

  • Daffern

    Troy Daffern

    Texarkana Water Utilities

    Field Service Supervisor

    Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions

  • Banker

    David Banker

    Metropolitan District Commission (MDC)

    Senior Project Manager, Technical Services

    Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions

  • Hannah

    Craig Hannah

    Johnson Controls

    Engineering Manager - Water Infrastructure Technology Team

    Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions

  • Meyer

    Dean Meyer

    Augusta Utilities

    AMI Manager

    Building the Business Case for Smart Water Solutions