Brad Kauffman
About Brad Kauffman
Brad Kauffman is a Team Lead at Water Mission in Cairo, Egypt, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in engineering and marketing, with previous roles at Siemens Energy and PegasusTSI, and has contributed to various WASH initiatives for organizations like UNICEF and Oxfam.
Current Role at Water Mission
Brad Kauffman currently serves as Team Lead at Water Mission, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in Cairo, Egypt, where he works on-site. In this role, he provides technical support for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) activities, collaborating with various organizations to enhance water treatment and sanitation solutions.
Previous Experience at Siemens Energy
Brad Kauffman has extensive experience with Siemens Energy, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Marketing Strategy and Brand Equity Manager for four months in 2021 and served as a Commercial Sales Manager from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he was a Product Marketing Specialist for nine years, contributing to various marketing initiatives and strategies.
Technical Support in WASH Activities
In his current role, Brad Kauffman has provided technical support in WASH activities for several organizations, including World Central Kitchen, World Relief, Oxfam, and UK-Med. His contributions focus on improving water treatment systems and sanitation solutions in various contexts, including conflict-affected areas.
Educational Background
Brad Kauffman has a strong educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, followed by two Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Central Florida and Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also holds an MBA from the UCF College of Business.
Project Management and Proposal Writing
Before joining Water Mission, Brad Kauffman worked as a Sr. Proposal Writer at Sharecare from 2021 to 2024. He has experience in project management, having assisted in the design and management of water treatment systems installed in Gaza. He also prepared a concept note for UNICEF aimed at providing sanitation systems for vulnerable communities.