EVENT AGENDA

Metworks agenda

METWORKS
In-Person Event, October 23, 2025

Pacific Palms
One Industry Hills Parkway,
City of Industry, CA 91744
 
Agenda:
8:00 - 9:30 AM
Registration Check-in/Networking

Met
WORKS Welcome
9:30 - 9:35 AM
Welcome – Introductions

9:35 – 9:40 AM
MWD Chair of the Board – Adán Ortega, Jr.

9:40 – 9:45 AM
Assistant General Manager – John Bednarski

MWD Upcoming Opportunities
9:45 – 9:55 AM
Engineering Services Manager - Mai Hattar
Construction Contracts Manager - Shalia Coburnz

Member Agency Upcoming Opportunities
9:55 – 10:10 AM
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Gregory Reed, Director – Water Engineering & Technical Services Division

10:10 – 10:45
AM
West Basin Municipal Water Agency – Susanna Li, Manager of Engineering
City of Glendale – Graciela Zapata, Civil Engineer II
City of Pasadena – Gary Takara, Engineering Manager
City of Santa Monica – Sunny Wang, Water Resources Manager
Inland Empire Utilities Agency – Brian Wilson, Principal Engineer

10:45 – 10:47 AM
Small Business Program & Closing Remarks – Jeannette Correa

10:45 – 12:00 PM
General Networking / Adjourn

WIFI Information
Name: MetWorks Wi-Fi
P/W: 1234512345

MEMBER AGENCIES

City of glendale

City of Glendale
Graciela Zapata
e gzapata@glendaleca.gov 
e waterengineeringinfo@glendaleca.gov

Website 
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Bidnetdirect
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City of pasadena

City of Pasadena
Website
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Doing Business with the City of Pasadena
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City of santa monica

City of Santa Monica
Website
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Procurement Portal
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Ie utility agency

Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Veronica Cordova
e vcordova@ieua.org 
p 909.993.1707

Website
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Vendor Portal
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Ladwp

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Supply Chain Services Vendor Liason Center
e purchbids@ladwp.com 
p 213.367.2252

Supplier Diversity Office
e supplierdiversityoffice@ladwp.com 
p 213.367.3732

LADWP Website
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RAMPLA
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West basin

West Basin Municipal Water District
p 310.217.2411

Website
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Doing Business with West Basin
 
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