AV is a vertically integrated manufacturer of treatment systems designed to remove PFAS and other contaminants of emerging concern from groundwater and drinking water supplies. The company operates manufacturing facilities in California and Florida, providing turnkey solutions from design and fabrication to installation, commissioning and long-term service support.
In his new role, Pond will guide AV’s overall sales strategy, leading both internal teams and the company’s national network of channel partners. His remit includes developing strategic key account programmes, supporting sales team performance and building partnerships with engineering and consulting firms across the water sector.
Dr Mirka Wilderer, chief executive officer of AqueoUS Vets, said:
“Harland is a visionary, strategic and driven commercial leader. I’m excited to partner with him as we continue expanding AV’s presence in the water industry and delivering solutions that protect health, safeguard the environment and support a sustainable future.”
Pond brings a combination of commercial leadership experience and technical understanding, having previously led regional and global teams with full profit-and-loss responsibility ranging from $25 million to $200 million. His background includes developing scalable commercial processes, accelerating growth and supporting customer-focused organisational cultures.
AV continues to play a leading role in supporting utilities as they respond to new regulatory requirements for PFAS and other contaminants. Its systems include large steel treatment vessels, integrated piping assemblies and filtration media designed to achieve regulatory compliance and support resilient, long-term operations.
Further information about AqueoUS Vets can be found on the company’s website.
