California American Water Appoints Edward A. Simon II to Vice President of Operations
California Desk
January 14, 2010
Coronado, CA – California American Water appointed Edward Simon II to Vice President of Operations. Ed brings more than 20 years of customer service, operations support and operations experience to the position.
"Ed brings experience that will greatly strengthen our operations in California," said California American Water President Ron MacLean. "He brings a skill set and a proven track record of running a very tight ship. We are very lucky to have someone of his caliber joining our team."
At his new post, Simon will oversee all operations within California American Water´s service districts. His responsibilities will include managing operations at all of the company´s well, tank, and treatment facilities as well as most of its field staff
Simon, who previously worked as an operations manager for Missouri American Water, has experience in operations and operations support management within the water industry, including eight years with American Water. During his tenure in Missouri, Simon managed the field customer service activities in the company´s St. Louis County operations, one of its largest service districts. He also worked in customer service and business support, which included directing the creation of a comprehensive customer relations team that currently contributes operational support to a wide range of functions within much of the company´s central and western states.
Simon graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Fontbonne University. An original St. Louis native, Simon has relocated and will be based in Coronado, California.
California American Water, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), provides high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to more than 600,000 people. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs more than 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to approximately 15 million people in 32 states and Ontario, Canada. More information can be found by visiting www.amwater.com.
"Ed brings experience that will greatly strengthen our operations in California," said California American Water President Ron MacLean. "He brings a skill set and a proven track record of running a very tight ship. We are very lucky to have someone of his caliber joining our team."
At his new post, Simon will oversee all operations within California American Water´s service districts. His responsibilities will include managing operations at all of the company´s well, tank, and treatment facilities as well as most of its field staff
Simon, who previously worked as an operations manager for Missouri American Water, has experience in operations and operations support management within the water industry, including eight years with American Water. During his tenure in Missouri, Simon managed the field customer service activities in the company´s St. Louis County operations, one of its largest service districts. He also worked in customer service and business support, which included directing the creation of a comprehensive customer relations team that currently contributes operational support to a wide range of functions within much of the company´s central and western states.
Simon graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Fontbonne University. An original St. Louis native, Simon has relocated and will be based in Coronado, California.
California American Water, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), provides high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to more than 600,000 people. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs more than 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to approximately 15 million people in 32 states and Ontario, Canada. More information can be found by visiting www.amwater.com.
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