Bluefield Research President & CEO Reese Tisdale deftly answers the questions that defined water in 2025. He provides insights on what happened in the water sector this year and uses that context to peek ahead at what’s in store for 2026.
In this session, you’ll learn about:
- Reese’s biggest surprise in the water sector in 2025
- How much IIJA funding has been disbursed
- Which states have benefitted most from enhanced funding
- Reese’s take on the biggest influence on water sector corporate strategy in 2025
- Reese’s thoughts on inflation and its impact on the water sector
- Reese’s biggest shift in water sector conversations
- How data centers have changed the water conversation so rapidly
- Reese’s thoughts on the biggest question that no one is talking about but the water sector needs to address
- The biggest water deal of the year and its significance for the water sector
- Reese’s thoughts on what’s ahead for the water sector in 2026
- Why Reese thinks there’s no better time to be in the water sector
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