Transforming

water professionals and entrepreneurs

into industry & societal changemakers

Become the Water Leader You Were Meant To Be! Join the WaterCitizen Movement!

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Women Of Water Masterminds
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WHO ARE WE

What is WaterCitizen?

WaterCitizen.Org is a non-profit leadership development institute for Water Professionals and Entrepreneurs who have big dreams, ambitious goals, and high aspirations to solve the biggest challenges impacting our water supplies, water resources, and the economy.

We consciously seek and support Diverse Water Professionals and Entrepreneurs to attract, develop and ensure leadership opportunities from all those committed to solving Water Challenges and, in the process, Solving the Water Workforce Crisis!

We focus on three core pillars of support:

  • Water Innovation For All: Entrepreneurs & Water Startups
  • Water Workforce For All: Empowering Diverse Water Leaders
  • Online Communications and Thought Leader Development

WHAT DO WE DO

At WaterCitizen, we are not just believers in change; we are architects of opportunity

in water innovation & the water workforce.

We've built programs, events and media to create an ecosystem that thrives on
the principles of innovation, collaboration, and empowerment.

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COLLABORATION & EMPOWERMENT
EVENTS

We produce events designed to build collaboration and transformation, bringing together diverse water leaders and innovators from throughout the Water Ecosystem!

WATER WORKFORCE MASTERMINDS

We provide water professional with small group virtual masterminds and mentorship programs to support them in becoming the leaders they were meant to be!

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THOUGHT LEADER EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Our interactive online programs are designed to produce results while teaching invaluable skills for Water Professionals and Entrepreneurs who want to communicate, build community, and create an impact - especially online!

WATERCITIZEN

NEWS & MEDIA

We provide unqiue online water media outlets (podcasts, summits, virtual events) - created by individuals with who understand the breadth and depths of the Water Industry and Water Professionals - plus opportunities for Water Thought Leaders to get their knowledge to their best audiences!

What's On Tap at WaterCitizen:

WaterPitch! The Water Startup

Matching Extravaganza Returns!


Join us at our 2024-2025 WaterPitch!
Water Startup Matching Events in
Cincinnati (11/7/24) and Washington, DC (2/12/25)!

Pitch, Reverse Pitch & Attendance
Opportunities Filling Fast!

Our signature WaterPitch! events, held in major cities across the country, bring together the most innovative startups,

top industry leaders and government agency officials, and water investors in a unique matchmaking experience,

fostering growth and innovation for the industry.

LEARN MORE & REGISTER

Join the Water Innovation Nation Celebration Virtual Summit!

Check out our Interactive Virtual Summit with opportunities to engage with speakers in the Live Chat as we release 49 INTERVIEWS with 28 Startups plus Water and Industrial Clients and Associations, Investors and Funders, Accelerators, Analysts and Advisors for Water Startups in this 2-Week Event
Mon. Aug. 26-Fri Sep 6

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ABOUT WATERCITIZEN.ORG FOUNDER: DrCat Shrier

DrCat Shrier is the Founder & CEO of WaterCitizen.Org, a leadership development nonprofit that transforms diverse water professionals and entrepreneurs into industry and societal changemakers. In 2012 - after 20 years working on the adoption of innovative water solutions with environmental consulting firms, water agencies and research institutes - DrCat launched WaterCitizen, which has become a champion for Water Professionals and Entrepreneurs.

She produces WaterPitch! The Water Startup Matching Extravaganza - a Startup-Centric, high-energy, high-engagement event connecting entrepreneurs with investors, funders & clients. As a Certified Mastermind Facilitator, she also facilitates WaterCitizen's League of Extraordinary Women Of Water Mastermind and other Mastermind Programs, and leads courses including the Virtual Water Entrepreneurship Lab, developing Water Leaders.

DrCat understands that to be an Changemaker in the water space, its takes leadership, a circle of support, the right connections and opportunities for exposure. At WaterCitizen we are here to guide, mentor, and connect you to the resources you need for success and make the difference you were meant to make in this world.

Get in touch!

Interested in becoming a WaterCitizen Partner, Sponsor, or Client? Fill out the form here with your request and DrCat will get back to you soon!