Welcome Our New Team Members!

Douglas Anthony recently joined DriWater as the Northern California Territory Manager responsible for commercial sales activities in San Francisco Bay Area, north of Sacramento and south to San Luis Obispo.

Prior to joining DriWater, Doug was a Sustainability Consultant for Green Energy Solutions providing energy, water and waste reduction solutions to commercial customers in the Bay Area. Doug is also a Board Member of the Northern California Recycling Association (NCRA) and has an interest in greening public events by providing EZ-Lite recycling stations to organizations such as the North Bay Conservation Corps and the Marin County Fair to help them increase recycling, composting and waste diversion efforts.

In his spare time, Doug enjoys mountain biking, hiking and spending time outdoors with his daughter, Taylor.

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Lawrence O'Leary has worked in the outdoor water field on farms to landscapes for 30 years including two decades with The Toro and Rain Bird companies. He has multi-faceted experience providing professional sales, specification and collaboration services in helping the State reach its 20% water use reduction by 2020. 

Lawrence is a frequent speaker and educator on water conservation concepts for water professionals.  He is a former board member of the U.S. Green Building Council, San Diego Chapter.  He holds a degree in Agricultural Plant Sciences from Fresno State and has taught Soil Sciences at Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, CA for nearly a decade.  He co-chairs the Legislative subcommittee of the San Diego based Conservation Action Council.  Lawrence is also active in developing fully funded green jobs for Urban and Conservation Corps members.

He and his wife live near the foothills in San Diego County.  They physically and financially support local river, ocean and forest restoration organizations.  Their vegetable garden has been expended to the front yard and is successfully and sustainably "irrigated" with DriWater.  ____________________________________________________

Heidi Lynn Lechner comes to us with a varied background as a marketing professional.  She has been an independent consultant for the past few years with an emphasis on SEO (search engine optimization) and Online Marketing.  She also was Marketing Manager for Environmental Resolutions Inc., a water remediation and environmental consulting company.  Heidi's focus is on growing our social media presence, updating our website and getting the word out! Look for one of her articles to be published in Irrigation and Green Industry News!

Heidi enjoys singing, massage, her great kids and will be changing her last name soon to Archer! Here comes the bride!