Nick Reid is Executive Director of Ryerson Urban Water (RUW) with a focus on achieving healthy and sustainable urban water cycles through applied research, education and outreach, and supportive policy.

He is a long standing member of the American Water Works Association, currently a director of the Ontario Water Works Association and is an active mentor with the Toronto and Region Immigrant Employment Council.

Previously Nick held senior roles as an Executive and Vice President of the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA), including responsibility for the day to day operations of Peel Region’s Water and Wastewater plants serving over 1.2 million residents.

Nick is a graduate of Trent University where his studies included environmental science and biology.