Adam Schechter
Chairman & CEO, Labcorp
Founders, Board & Team
Gary and Matt on a visit to India.
Our board
We are fortunate to have such a dedicated and accomplished board with a wide range of expertise. Together, they're helping Water.org change lives with safe water.
Andy Sareyan
President & CEO, Andrews McMeel Universal
Anil Arora
Board of Directors, Envestnet Inc and ConAgra Brands
Chris Torto
CEO, Ascenty
Cortney Erin
General Manager of Global Talent Acquisition, Microsoft
Gary White
CEO & Co-founder, Water.org and WaterEquity
Guru Gowrappan
Co-Founder, Bali Venture Partners, LLC
Hilary Schneider
CEO, Shutterfly
Jack Leslie
Chairman, Weber Shandwick
Jodi Kahn
Business Consultant & Advisor
Julie Flynn
Director, Flynn Family Foundation
Keith Quinn
Principal, Black Lamp Inc.
Larry Tanz
Vice President, Original Series, EMEA, Netflix
Lynn Taliento
Partner, Senior Advisor, McKinsey
Terry Trayvick
CEO & Founder, Level Five, LLC
Tony Stayner
Partner, Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund
Executive Team
Alongside CEO & Co-founder Gary White, our Executive Team oversees the day-to-day operations for our growing global organization and network of partners.
Country Leaders
There would be no Water.org without our talented, passionate staff in the countries where we work. We have offices and staff members in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru and the Philippines.
Meet our country leaders
Global Team
For 30 years, we've made it our mission to bring safe water and sanitation to all. See the team of experts making a change for millions around the world.
See our worldwide team
Meet some of our team members
Somashree Chattapadhya
Partnerships Account Manager
With team members like Soma, Water.org makes connections for possibility. As our Partnership Accounts Manager in Bangladesh, Soma supports our partners, helping increase affordable access to safe water and sanitation for families here. Soma’s desire to create and grow good things carries over from work to play as she spends her free time gardening and perfecting her culinary skills.
“I feel a sense of pride to be a part of the team to bring innovative solutions to the global crisis.”
Pablo Anton-Diaz
Senior Business Manager, Latin America
A metal-guitarist, a dad, and an econ guru—Water.org’s Senior Business Manager for Latin America successfully juggles his passions to help make the world a better place for his sons and the countries he loves. A native to Mexico, Pablo enthusiastically manages his team and programs to help families in Mexico, Peru, and Brazil get access to affordable financing so they can give their families safe water and improved sanitation solutions at home.
“The fact that the projects contribute to making people’s lives easier is what makes my work even more addictive.”
