James Willson is the Southeast Regional Sales Manager for SAVECO North America with headquarters in Gurnee, IL. James has and is local to the southeast living near Augusta, Georgia. SAVECO North America is a WAMGROUP® company and specializes in the manufacture of headworks equipment for screening and related solids/grit management for the North American market.

Educated at Western Michigan University, James has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, graduating in 1987. This provided a solid background in mechanical design that has helped him with over 35 years of industry experience in the water and wastewater industries. James has served in roles as Construction Management; Water and Wastewater Design, Project Management and Resident Engineer; Corporate Vice President; Product Representative; Product Manager; and Regional Sales Manager.

James is a Professional Engineer (Ml, IN, GA, SC) and has presented numerous presentations at National, Regional and Local water and wastewater conferences.