90 years of history
Trusted Experience, Proven Quality.
Richard Strappe
CEO
Since January 2023 Richard has been at the helm of Whitewater Group, leading a new era of growth for the business. Richard has diverse industry success and experience across Venture Capital, Asset Management, Retail, Leisure and Engineering. This is helping Whitewater Group to thrive at an exciting and dynamic time for ultra pure water experts.
John Knowles
CFO
John is a qualified accountant with 20 years of Board and Managerial experience in Finance, Operations and the Commercial activities of business. He’s held top positions in firms active in the Engineering, Construction and Environmental Sectors in both Ireland and the UK. John’s knowledge and expertise underpin the continued growth of the Whitewater Group.
Paul Picard
CTO
Paul has been part of the team at Whitewater Group for more than 20 years. His technical expertise in water treatment solutions for industry is unparalleled. Paul leads the skilled Design Team at Whitewater Group and is the mastermind behind decades of successful water treatment projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Eoin Gilsenan
Sales Director
Sales Director Eoin brings decades of water industry experience to the management team. He has a proven track record of driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and cultivating strong client relationships, key to the continued success of Whitewater Group.
Aco Keating
European Service Manager
As European Service Manager, Aco leads one of the largest teams in the Whitewater Group. He understands the specific operational needs of the broad scope of industries his team works in and to build strong client relationships based on quality of service.
Shane Rife
Power and Advanced Technologies Director
Shane has over thirteen years of experience in water, power generation, and sustainability. He’s passionate about helping organizations and business leaders optimize their water and energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, and enhance their operational reliability. With expertise ranging from water pre-treatment and membrane systems to on-site oxidant generation, he’s an invaluable asset to the Whitewater Group.
Laura Kelly
Group Head of HR
DJ O’Hare
General Manager - Construction
Rafael Jiménez
General Manager - Operations
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