Miya is proud to have in its team some of the world's most renowned experts in water efficiency, including prominent members of the IWA's Water Loss Task Force. These experts bring field proven experience, having solved some of the most complex challenges in municipal water systems around the world
Luiz Ernesto Suman
Operational Director, BBL Engenharia

Industry Leadership

Suman is Professional Engineer and member of:

  • CREA - Brazilian Engineering Council
  • ABES - Brazilian Sanitation and Environmental Engineering Association
  • ABENDI - Brazilian Association for Non Destructive Test and Inspection
  • AESABESP - Sabesp Engineers Association.


Experience in the Water Industry

40 years


Areas of Specialization

  • Technical and administrative management of services for water distribution and sewage collection.
  • Measurement of consumption, inspection, maintenance and implementation of networks and service connections.
  • Approval of design for water and sewage networks and program design for development and improvement of networks.
  • Planning activities of SCADA systems for trunk mains.
  • NRW management and analysis, operational development, leak detection, optimization and telemetry for meters, pressure management, design of NRW performance based contracts and rational use of water programs.


Qualifications

  • Advanced Hydraulics--Universidade Estadual Paulista
  • Business Administration Specialist - Fundação Getúlio Vargas
  • Metallurgic Engineer - Escola de Engenharia Mauá


Background

Suman began his career working in operating systems for water supply and sewerage. From 1977 to 1991 he acted as Executive Assistant of the most important sanitation company in Brazil. Since 1992 he has been working on the reduction of ANF and has been responsible for introducing several new technologies related to water loss reduction in the Brazilian market. 

 

 

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