The Clayton County Water Authority recently announced that Keisha Thorpe is the new assistant general manager of operations, according to a press release. She started Nov. 26 replacing Jim Poff, who retired after 30 years with the authority.
Thorpe brings more than over 17 years of combined experience in water and wastewater treatment with hands on experience in distribution, collections, project management, asset management, technical support, construction and maintenance.
She is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Georgia and holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering. Keisha is also a Class I Public Supply System Operator; has a Level 1A, 1B and II Erosion and Sedimentation Control Certification; Pipeline & Manhole Assessment Certification; Certification in Asset Management and a Utility Management Certification. Thorpe most recently worked for the City of Atlanta Watershed Department where she served as a Watershed Director II. Prior to her role at City of Atlanta, she spent 12 years with Peachtree City Water and Sewer Authority.
In her new role at CCWA, Thorpe will be responsible for overseeing Distribution & Conveyance, Water Production, Water Reclamation and Stormwater operations.
Information: ccwa.us
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