Water For People Teams
People are at the core of Water For People's mission. The differences in language, backgrounds, identities, ethnicities, skill sets, and years of experience uniquely position Water For People teams to tackle the world's water crisis.
Mark Duey, CEO of Water For People, leads a global organization fighting for water and sanitation access for Everyone Forever. Collaborations are embedded in everything we do, including his approach to leadership at the global, national, and regional levels.
Global Leadership Team
The seven members of Water For People's Global Leadership Team represent the dedication, expertise, and cross-cultural backgrounds of Water For People's employees as they lead strategic decision-making for the organization.
Mark Duey
CEO
Bishwadeep Ghose
Country Director, India
Cate Nimanya
Regional Director, Africa
Daniel Oporto
Chief Operating Officer
Liza Rivera
Regional Director,
Latin America
Kate Verlaan
Chief Growth Officer
Mario Velásquez
Chair of Country Director Committee /
Country Director, Guatemala
Country Directors
Water For People Country Directors are local leaders and experts in their country’s context. These Directors develop strategies, foster relationships, manage operations, promote policies, guide their teams, and empower communities to create lasting change.
Andrés Abasto
Country Director, Bolivia
Brenda Achiro Muthemba
Country Director, Uganda
Ulemu Chiluzi
Country Director, Malawi
Eugene Dusingizumuremyi
Country Director, Rwanda
Henry Gudiel
Country Director, Honduras
Gisela Murrugarra
Country Director, Perú
Happiness Willbroad
Country Director, Tanzania
Mario Velásquez
Country Director, Guatemala
Members of Water For People's Global Hub and Latin America Regional Teams gathered for a communications, fundraising, and influence workshop in Cajamarca, Peru.
Global Teams
With employees based around the globe, whether in the field or their home office, we have a team with some of the most dedicated, collaborative, and innovative people driven by one vision: a world where everyone has access to reliable and safe water and sanitation services, forever.
Visit our Bolivia site to meet our dedicated team based in Cochabamba.
Visit our Peru country site to meet our dedicated team based in Cajamarca.
Visit our Guatemala country site to meet our dedicated team based in Santa Cruz del Quiché.
Visit our Honduras country site to meet our dedicated team based in San Pedro Sula.
We have a dedicated team based in Blantyre. Reach out if you have any questions about our Malawi team.
Visit our Rwanda country site to meet our dedicated team based in Kigali.
We have a dedicated team based in Dodoma. Reach out if you have any questions about our Tanzania team.
Visit our Uganda country site to meet our dedicated team based in Kampala.
Water For People has teams based in Delhi, West Bengal, Sheohar, and Maharashtra. Learn more about these dedicated teams.
Meet the Global Hub employees who support the organization with fundraising, operations, and more.
Water For People‘s Board of Directors is the governing body responsible for fiscal and organizational oversight.
Join Us
We'd love to have you on our team.