On November 4, 2021, Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA) Chairman John Collins, President, JCM Industries, Inc. and 2021 Board of Directors Chairman, named Henk-Jan van Ettekoven, President, HUBER Technology, Inc., the recipient of the 2021 James C. Morriss Member Achievement Award at WWEMA’s 113th Annual Meeting held in Miami Beach, Florida. The Award is presented each year to a WWEMA member for significant contributions to the mission of the Association, and to the overall benefit of the water and wastewater industry.

In presenting the award, Collins cited van Ettekoven’s outstanding service to and support of the Association. Van Ettekoven is passionate about public health protection and writes industry articles on behalf of WWEMA on this issue, serves on the WWEMA Strategic Planning Committee and the Association’s Investment Committee, and is an active first-term WWEMA Board Member and will be a 2022 member of the Executive Committee, serving as Treasurer. He has been engaged in the water industry since 2007 and has served as the President of HUBER Technology, Inc. since 2014. He also regularly attends and provides leadership support for key WWEMA meetings, including the Washington Forum, Presidents Council, and the Association’s Annual Meeting. Additionally, van Ettekoven is a Board member on the German American Chamber of the Southeast and the German Language and Culture Foundation. WWEMA is grateful for his leadership and service and congratulates him on this well-deserved award!

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