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Xylem’s Marc Blais joins Water Systems Council board

Jan. 21, 2015, Washington – Marc Blais, vice-president at Xylem Inc. Applied Water
Systems-Americas, has been named to the U.S. Water Systems Council board of directors.

Jan. 21, 2015, Washington – Marc Blais, vice-president at Xylem Inc. Applied Water
Systems-Americas, has been named to the U.S. Water Systems Council board of directors. 

Blais
joined Xylem in 2011 as managing director of Applied Water Systems-Canada. He was named vice-president at Applied Water Systems-Americas in 2014, and is responsible
for AWS-Americas' sales, distribution and customer service in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Previously, Blais was managing director of ITT Residential
& Commercial Water-Canada and also served as general manager of
Wajax Industrial Components' Fluid Handling Division.

"Marc's extensive management experience will be an invaluable resource for our board," said Steve Anderson,
WSC board president, in a news release. "We have many exciting national initiatives
underway that affect the water well industry and we look forward to
utilizing Marc's expertise to bring them all to fruition."

"I
look forward to making a significant contribution in helping further
the goals of the Water Systems Council," said Blais in the release. "The organization
has a lot of momentum going into 2015 with the recent introduction of
the Water Supply Cost Savings Act in Congress, and I am honored to be
working with my peers in finding economical solutions to America's
access to water issues."