Mike Bernard is Vice President of Business Development at Specific Energy. He spent 24 years as a design consultant and principal at an engineering firm in Nashville where he was involved with a myriad of innovative design projects in both water and wastewater involving technologies like membrane filtration, advanced oxidation, hypochlorite generation, nutrient reduction, and beneficial reuse of both biosolids and effluent. He came to Specific Energy because he believes that this technology has the potential to help operators operate better, managers manage better, and engineers engineer better systems.