Dan Elias

Dan Elias has extensive experience in the water and wastewater treatment industry. Dan currently serves as the Sr Vice President - Growth and Acquisitions at U.S. Water Services Corporation. Previously, they were the Attorney/Founder & Managing Partner at Elias Group LLP, where they provided legal advice and strategic guidance to companies in financing infrastructure projects.

Dan Elias also served on the Board of Directors for IDE Americas, a leading water treatment solutions company. Dan played a crucial role in the development and operation of desalination facilities and water reuse plants.

In addition, Dan Elias served as the Executive Board Director, Chief Operating Officer, and General Counsel at Green Conversion Systems. Here, they successfully turned around a distressed waste-to-energy asset and helped the facility achieve zero emission violations.

Dan has also held roles as the General Counsel and Director of Acquisitions at Severn Trent, where they played a key role in mergers and acquisitions transactions. Furthermore, they served on the Board of Directors for O'Brien & Gere Utility Services LLC, contributing to the significant growth of the business.

Earlier in their career, Dan Elias served as the Assistant General Counsel and Director of M&A at Aquarion Water Company, where they handled legal negotiations and oversaw the acquisitions of water utility service providers.

Overall, Dan Elias has a diverse background in leadership, legal counsel, and strategic advisory roles in the water treatment and infrastructure industry.

Dan Elias holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the City University of New York School of Law. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics at Queens College. The exact start and end years for both degrees are not provided.