Joe Doss has served as President and CEO of the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) since 1999. He has extensive experience in association management and food and drug, government affairs, public relations, and legal issues. He has a proven track record of strategic thinking and planning, managing complex and controversial issues, and building consensus among small, medium, and large companies.
Joe has a B.A. in government from The College of William and Mary and a J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. He has completed an executive management course at the Center for Creative Leadership. Joe is a member of the Bar in Virginia and the District of Columbia. He serves on the Board of Directors at the International Council of Bottled Water Associations and is a member of the Food and Drug Law Institute and the American Bar Association.
Sessions:
Wednesday, November 6
8:00 am – 10:45 am
IBWA General Session, Annual Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony, Keynote Presentation, and Continental Breakfast (1.5 Business CEUs)
Session Description: Come hear IBWA Chair Hih Song Kim (BlueTriton Brands) discuss what she’s learned during her tenure. She’ll also pass the gavel on to IBWA’s 2025 Chair Douglas Hidding (Blackhawk Molding), who will share his vision for his upcoming term as IBWA Chair. Joe Doss, IBWA president and CEO, will report on IBWA’s latest achievements and predictions for what’s in store for the future. IBWA will also hold our Awards Ceremony to celebrate the commitment of individuals and companies to the bottled water industry. Plan to join us as we pause to recognize the contributions and achievements of bottled water professionals.