Event: Water for Texas 2017, Innovation at Work
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What: Water for Texas 2017, Innovation at Work — a conference to discuss water issues, policy and planning as well as innovative scientific and financial solutions to the state's water challenges.
Who: Presented by the Texas Water Development Board. Keynote speakers include: state Comptroller Glenn Hegar; Leroy Chiao, International Space Station commander; Roy Spence, co-founder and chairman of GSD&M; Evan Smith, CEO and co-founder of the Texas Tribune; Andrew Sansom, executive director of the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment; state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock; and state Rep. Eddie Lucio III, D-Brownsville.
When: Jan. 23-25, 2017
Where: AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University Ave., Austin