Organizing Committees
The IDRA World Congress 2026 is made possible through the dedication and expertise of our volunteer committee members. These distinguished professionals from across the global water sector generously contribute their time, knowledge, and vision to ensure our congress delivers exceptional value to attendees and advances meaningful dialogue on the challenges and opportunities facing our industry.
We extend our sincere gratitude to each member of our Technical Committee and Thematic Committee for their invaluable contributions to this landmark event.
IDRA World Congress 2026
IDRA - SWA Organizing Committee
Shannon McCarthy
Secretary General
IDRA
Eng. Mohammed A. Al Sheikh
Deputy President for Local Content and Strategic Partnerships
Saudi Water Authority
Abdulaziz Saud Bin Ghayib
Vice President for Capacity Building & Communication
Saudi Water Authority
Theb AlKahtani
General Manager of Strategic Partnerships
Saudi Water Authority
Mufleh S. Alshammari
Assistant to the President for Communications & Marketing
Saudi Water Authority
Talal Altelaihi
Leader of the follow-up team of international committees and councils.
Saudi Water Authority
Rahaf Abdulaziz Altoom
Market Research Team
Leader
Saudi Water Authority
Nasser B. Alsuabie
Strategic Partnerships
Saudi Water Authority
Haifa Shaar
Program Administrator, Outreach Contract Consultant
IDRA
Robbie Kliefoth
Technical Program Consultant
IDRA
Isaac Banks
Communcations, Social Media & Website Consultant
IDRA
Manal Adada
Administration Consultant
IDRA