MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum Presentations
Please join us for the MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum at the beautiful Cameron Park Country Club! We’re looking forward to an informative statewide legislative debrief, interesting keynotes, engaging panel discussions, a delicious lunch, and several networking opportunities.
Program (subject to change):
10:00 AM - Welcome
Justin Caporusso: Executive Director, MCWRA
10:15 AM - Keynote
Congressman Tom McClintock
10:40 AM - State Legislative Update
Jason Bryant: President, Bryant Government Affairs
11:00 AM - Upper American River Watershed Valuation Presentation
Lori Parlin, El Dorado County Supervisor and El Dorado Water Agency Chair
Rebecca Guo: General Manager at El Dorado Water Agency
11:30 AM - Securing the Source: A Collaborative Discussion on 2025 Sierra Nevada Water Priorities
Jennifer Persike (Facilitator): President and Founder, Jennifer Persike & Company
Joel Metzger: General Manager, Utica Water and Power Authority
Jessica Self: General Manager, Union Public Utility District
Nicholas Schneider: General Manager, Georgetown Divide Public Utility District
12:15 PM - Lunch
12:35 PM - Sponsor Highlight
Robert Dugan: Chair, Placer County Water Agency
1:10 PM - Recognition of Outgoing MCWRA Board Directors
Scott Ratterman: President, MCWRA
1:20 PM - California State Fire Marshal Update
Chief Daniel Berlant, California State Fire Marshal
1:40 PM - California Natural Resources Agency Conversation
Lisa Lien-Mager: CNRA Deputy Secretary for Forest and Wildfire Resilience
2:00 PM - Yuba County Applied Research Center
Terri Daly (Moderator): Assistant General Manager, Yuba Water Agency
Lon Hatamiya: Executive Director, Yuba Applied Research Center
Colonel James Bartran II: Beale Air Force Base
Dr. Cristina Davis: Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Davis
2:55 PM - Closing Remarks
Justin Caporusso: Executive Director: MCWRA
We are currently soliciting sponsorships to support the MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum and would appreciate your partnership! Please take a look, and consider supporting this event.
If you have any questions, or would like additional information, feel free to contact Justin Caporusso, Executive Director, at (916) 412-0571 or via email at executivedirector.mcwra11@gmail.com.
Thank you to our generous sponsors…