GWMWater Managing Director, Mark Williams has been recognised at The CEO Magazine’s prestigious 2018 Executive of the Year Awards, held in Sydney on Wednesday night.

Mr Williams won the Energy and Resources Executive of the Year category ahead of stiff competition from across the country.

The award celebrates the achievements of company executives and acknowledges the contributions they have made to their companies and the industries they operate in.

Chairman of the GWMWater Board Peter Vogel, said that “the award recognises Mr Williams’ tireless work to improve the economic prosperity and the environmental health and wellbeing of the region, and on behalf of the Board I would like to commend Mark for his efforts which have been deservedly recognised by receiving this important award”.

Mr Vogel also said “Water is the lifeblood of our region. During his time at the helm of GWMWater, Mark has been instrumental in achieving water security and sustainability for communities and businesses across Western Victoria.”

“This award recognises the innovative approach to service design and delivery taken by the business since Mark’s appointment as Managing Director in 2012, and the results this has delivered to customers across the Grampians, Wimmera and Mallee regions of Victoria.”

The event organiser, The CEO Magazine, describes the Executive of the Year award as “Australia’s most prestigious business awards.”