Beatriz Colacioppo earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of South Florida and began her career at American Water Chemicals (AWC®) in 2023. With a strong background in analytical chemistry and R&D, she transitioned into technical sales and applications and currently serves as the Regional Technical Sales Manager for Florida. In this role, she supports customers across the state, overseeing projects, coordinating pilot studies, and providing hands-on field support. Beatriz is actively engaged in the water treatment industry, teaching at workshops, writing technical papers and case studies, and presenting at conferences. Based in Tampa, FL, she works closely with operators to troubleshoot and optimize membrane treatment systems. She is deeply passionate about advancing water treatment technology and enjoys collaborating with industry professionals to solve complex challenges.