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Martin Padley

Chair of the WUK Standards Board. Martin has worked within the water industry in a range of technical, asset, regulatory, scientific and operational roles since 1994. He has a degree and PhD in Chemistry, is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a Chartered Chemist.

Alan Brown

26 years in water & wastewater overseeing NWL’s compliance, optimisation & innovation including: process support; water regulation; asset management; medium – long term water strategies.

Chair, WUK Strategic Drinking Water Quality Network for the last 8 years. Member, WUK Clean Water Committee. Former IOW Northern Area President focusing on collaboration & partnership.

Jason Dearlove

30 Years’ experience in asset standards, operations and maintenance. This has included roles in Waste Treatment & Bio Solids ranging from process optimisation to regional operations & maintenance, leading technical standards teams and pioneering projects including Green Energy, RCM & Asset Care. Currently involved in all aspects of sewer monitoring and data analytics.

Matt Jackson

Over 30 years in the water industry covering a wide variety of roles and topics, including Water Quality, DWSPs and Water Fittings. Matt has worked closely with Water Regs UK (formally WRAS) for many years and is currently on the WaterSafe Board.

Paul Louth

Senior strategic leader. 16 years water industry experience leading front-line operational teams and intelligent control-centre functions delivering key outperformance. Experienced manager of large central & dispersed, multi-skilled, engaged teams whilst building a strong safety, performance and financially responsible culture. Skilled in 24/7 crisis recovery, resilience and incident management, root-cause analysis and strategic process improvement

Paul Millard

Over 30 years’ experience within the water industry, the last 17 years focusing on providing technical expertise and guidance on the interpretation of the Water Fittings Regulations.  Currently providing technical support and liaison with external organisations along with water industry representation on national standards.

Geoff Miller

Chartered Civil Engineer, Chartered Water & Environmental Manager, Certified Risk Manager. 50 years experience in the water industry. 25 years experience on standards’ development & maintenance as WUK Standards Representative, BSI Committee Member, BSI Committee Chair, CEN & ISO Working Group Convenor & CEN & ISO Technical Committee Member.