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Gary White

CEO and Co-founderWater.org

Skoll Awardee

Biography

Gary is the CEO and Co-founder of Water.org, WaterEquity and WaterConnect, three organizations dedicated to empowering people in the developing world to gain access to safe water and sanitation. Gary developed Water.org’s WaterCredit solution, creating new financing options for poor populations to meet their water supply and sanitation needs. He also developed WaterEquity, an impact investment manager dedicated to ending the global water crisis, with an exclusive focus on mobilizing private investments in water and sanitation throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He is the cofounder of WaterConnect, focused on developing water and sanitation infrastructure projects in low- and middle-income countries. He is a leading water advisor, counseling organizations such as Starbucks, Microsoft, Amazon, the Water Resilience Coalition, and Bank of America on responses to the global water crisis.

Regional Focus

Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, North America, South America, Southeast Asia

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