Our Team

Chris Philpot

Chief Executive Officer
Chris is a sustainability communications professional with a passion for water efficiency and a proven track record of promoting sustainable water use at a local, national and international level. He has a detailed knowledge of the global water sector, having worked previously as Communications Director at Waterwise in the UK and Sydney Water.

Michelle Thompson

Account Manager
Michelle is responsible for acquiring new products and services for Smart Approved WaterMark Certification and subscribers to the Smart Water Advice program. Michelle has worked with Corporate Bodies, including large FMCG and Retail sectors, ALDI Stores, Super Retail Group including Construction among others.

Carla Boumelhem

Water Night Campaign Manager

A marketing enthusiast, Carla has worked across multiple companies and start-ups to build campaigns and strengthen brands. Carla has a strong marketing and sales background and has worked with a variety of businesses across multiple industries, ranging from financial to fitness. She has a thorough understanding of the water industry in New South Wales through her work in Marketing for Sydney Water.