Zionsville, IN April 8th, 2024— 120Water is pleased to announce that its board of directors has appointed Ed Quilty as a member of the board. With more than 30 years of expertise in water quality, data management and analytics, Ed’s addition to the board further accelerates our company’s leadership as we continue expanding across the country.

“Our biggest asset is our people”, said Megan Glover, CEO of 120Water, “As a seasoned entrepreneur and cleantech CEO focused on helping solve the world’s largest water and climate change challenges, Ed’s passion and vision align with ours. Like all of us at 120Water, he values the commitment to developing software and products that will continue to lead the digital transformation for water utilities to help ensure access to clean drinking water.”

Ed is currently CEO of Mobiltex, based in Calgary. He brings decades of industry and executive experience to the board, with training as an aquatic ecologist and leading highly innovative world-class Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) organizations. He founded Vancouver-based Aquatic Informatics (AQI) in 2003 and grew it to be one of the largest water data management and analytics companies worldwide, with AQI’s software continuing to be used in more than 60 countries for monitoring water quantity (droughts and floods), water quality (environmental, municipal, industrial), and climatic conditions. He exited AQI to U.S. industrial and manufacturing conglomerate Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) in 2020. 

“I like bold ventures focused on big impacts, working with other entrepreneurs, and developing the next generation of cleantech leaders. I’m excited to join the 120Water board as the company continues to uniquely lead the digital transformation for utilities, state agencies and facilities across the country,” Quilty said. “120Water has consistently developed the solutions that address water quality professionals’ needs today as well as equipping them with tools for the future.”

Ed is also a member of  several boards including Cascadia Seaweed, Semios Technologies and the Kidney Foundation of Canada. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Victoria, he was a PhD Candidate, Hydrology and Water Resources Science at the University of British Columbia and was a member of the Entrepreneurial Masters Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

His appointment to the 120Water board follows the recent announcement of $43M growth investment Led by Edison Partners announced in January this year.

About 120Water

120Water is a proven, cloud-based water management and testing system used nationally by municipalities and water professionals to manage critical water quality programs. Comprised of end-to-end, integrated software, seamless test coordination and secure data handling, 120Water provides accessible, modern water quality compliance, reporting, and workflow management, empowering regulators and utilities to more effectively oversee all compliance standards while also improving public transparency. 120Water’s platform has processed over 8,000 sampling events across the country. Government agencies partnering with 120Water to protect public health and provide clean drinking water to their communities include: the City of Newark, the City of Providence, the City of Buffalo, and Chicago Public Schools. To learn more, visit 120Water.com.

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