Darin Thomas
Vice President

Darin Thomas

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Michigan Technological University (1985)

Certifications

Denver Peak Academy – Lean/Six Sigma Blackbelt (2017)

Email

dthomas@raftelis.com

About Darin

Darin is a seasoned utility industry leader. With an educational background in mechanical engineering, he has been a thought leader in the water and wastewater industry since 1985. He has a track record of developing and delivering costs saving through innovation to the industry which has resulted in significant economic savings for hundreds of utility organizations. He has been instrumental in developing and advancing cross-jurisdictional technology evaluations and advancing savings through cooperative shared service agreements. Darin is a skilled industry executive business consultant with over 34 years of experience helping utility organizations implement transformational changes that span the areas of cross jurisdictional cooperation, business process optimization, strategic planning, and adoption and use of technologies to enhance operational performance. He is also the co-authored of the Fourth Edition of the industry guidebook, Water and Wastewater Finance and Pricing: The Changing Landscape.