A conference for young leaders, by young leaders
YWP-Canada Chapter have been recommended by the IWA Emerging Water Leaders Steering Committee, and the IWA Board to host the International Young Water Professionals Conference 2019.
The Local Organising Committee – all young water professionals – are responsible for the event experience. They manage everything related to conference management, including the conference planning, the budget (with JOC approving all costs), the venue and catering, the social events, the career fair, the technical tours and other logistics.
Local Organising Committee
- Siva Sarathy (Joint Organising Committee – JOC and Treasurer)
- Farnaz Daynouri Pancino (Conference Chair and JOC)
- Tasnim Amerian (Venue lead)
- Alexander Imbault (Venue lead)
- Bernardo Vazquez (Communications lead)
- Nadia Koukoui (Communications lead)
- Mehdi Bazri (Treasurer)
- Malini Ghosh (Events Lead)
- Roberta Maffettone (Events Lead)
- Stephanie Gora (Social Lead)
- Chris DeGroot (Programme Chair)
- Elena Torfs (Programme committee)
- Pankaj Chowdhury (Programme committee)
- Hayat Raza (Local Programme committee)
- Francesca Giaccherini (Career Fair Lead)
- Medhavi Gupta (Career Fair Lead)

Professor Elsayed Elbeshbishy
Chief Advisor to LOC
