Deborah de la Cruz

Deborah de la Cruz has extensive experience in engineering and operations management within the water technology sector. Currently serving in a global engineering role at SUEZ - Water Technologies & Solutions since October 2017, Deborah previously held various engineering and compliance leadership positions at GE from 2003 to October 2017, including Filters & Membrane Global Engineering and LSS Black Belt. Prior to GE, Deborah managed operations and projects at OSMONICS/DESALINATION SYSTEMS from January 1998 to January 2003, overseeing a team of 45 production operators and technical staff. Deborah's career started at DESALINATION SYSTEMS (DSI), where responsibilities included managing new product development and conducting polymer synthesis and technology transfer initiatives in China. Deborah holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University San Marcos and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Chemistry from New Mexico State University.