Databricks Recognizes BlueConduit as a Data for Good 2023 Award Finalist

Databricks announced their Data Team awards, and it recognized BlueConduit as one of five Data for Good Award Finalists. The award winners in each category will be announced at their Data and AI Summit on June 27, 2023 at 6PM. More about the award The Data for Good Award salutes the data teams who are […]

BlueConduit announces Lorne Groe as CEO

Lorne Groe portrait

BlueConduit is excited to announce Lorne Groe as our Chief Executive Officer.  Lorne Groe is an experienced startup leader. Lorne was most recently the CFO/COO at two very successful venture-backed Ann Arbor startups (4 yrs DeepField Networks + 4 yrs Censys) and served as interim-CEO (9 mo. at Censys). Before embracing the tech startup life, […]

Meet the Team: Abay Israel

Abay Israel

Abay is BlueConduit’s Director of Product Management. Here’s a quick Q&A with Abay. Why did you join BlueConduit? I joined BlueConduit because I was really interested in the mission of the company, and being a father of two young kids, getting the lead out of the water system is one of my highest priorities to […]

Meet the Team: Dunrie Greiling

Portrait of Dunrie Greiling: Vice President of Marketing

Dunrie is BlueConduit’s VP of Marketing. Here’s a quick Q&A with Dunrie. Why did you join BlueConduit? Water is life. Access to clean water is a right.  Simply put, I admired what BlueConduit has already accomplished and wanted to help expand the platform and help local officials and engineering companies Get the Lead Out across […]

Interview with Metise Moore Sr from WEFTEC

lead line replacement in the field

Thank you to Dr. Cat Shrier from Water Citizen for her interview of BlueConduit’s Chief Commercial Officer Metise Moore Sr. at WEFTEC22 in New Orleans. Metise and Dr. Cat discussed several topics, from BlueConduit’s platform, to how to recruit talent, to how to increase opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation from marginalized communities. Here is the […]

In the News: Jared Webb profile on Working AI

DeepLearning.ai profiled BlueConduit’s Chief Data Scientist, Jared Webb. The question and answer article “Working AI: How a Former Academic Helped Launch a Company that Makes Cities Healthier” (full article) explored BlueConduit’s history and what Jared looks for in data science candidates. From the intro: Jared Webb is the head of data science at BlueConduit, a […]

Meet The Team: Kari Paine

Kara is BlueConduit’s Senior Product Designer. Here’s a quick Q&A with Kari. Why did you join BlueConduit? I love collaborating with all the smart minds at BlueConduit! Great people and great work. It’s a joy to work on creative designs that help solve hard problems.  What professional experience and expertise do you bring to BlueConduit? […]

Meet the Team: Sydney Trieu

Sydney is BlueConduit’s data scientist. Here’s a quick Q&A with Sydney. Why did you join BlueConduit? I joined BlueConduit because working for a company with strong values and a social mission was my number one priority in my post-grad job hunt. It’s often said that we live in an era of data deluge, but that […]

Meet the Team: Ian Robinson

Ian is BlueConduit’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Here’s a quick Q&A with Ian. Why did you join BlueConduit? I believe in the power of business to drive positive change for society. I chose educational and career opportunities, including my decision to join BlueConduit, based on that thesis.  After obtaining my dual MBA and MS […]

Meet the Team: Ashley Lewis

Ashley Lewis is BlueConduit’s Operations Support Specialist. Here’s a quick Q&A with Ashley. Why did you join BlueConduit? I found BlueConduit through an Indeed posting. I was drawn to the company because of the work they did to help resolve the Flint water crisis – a difficult topic and an issue close to my heart. […]

Meet the Team: Jared Webb

Jared Webb is BlueConduit’s Chief Data Scientist. Here’s a quick Q&A with Jared. Why did you join BlueConduit? I wanted to see the research that we did at the University of Michigan scale to communities across the country. Having worked closely with Flint, I learned a lot about the right and wrong ways to use […]

Meet the Team: Sheela Lal

Sheela Lal is BlueConduit’s Delivery Project Manager. Here’s a quick Q&A with Sheela. Why did you join BlueConduit? Timing. I live in a house with lead service lines and lead paint. Even though we are proactive about our own lead abatement, getting lead out of homes and other buildings should not be the onus of […]

Meet the Team: Raanan Gurewitsch

Raanan is BlueConduit’s Data Scientist, R&D. Here’s a quick Q&A with Raanan. Why did you join BlueConduit? I joined BlueConduit because I believe that accessible, safe drinking water is a human right. Everyday myself and so many others take for granted the abundance of clean water we have access to. So working for a company […]