About Jeff Neemann, D.Eng, PE

Dr. Jeff Neemann of Irvine, California, area director and associate vice president of Black & Veatch, earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1996 and a master’s degree in environmental engineering in 1998, both from Missouri S&T, then earned a Ph.D. in civil engineering from the University of Kansas in 2016. Since joining Black & Veatch in 1998, he has been known for his technical expertise, mentorship of younger professionals, leadership in expanding business offerings, and focus and responsiveness to clients. In the water and wastewater world, Neemann is a known leader in research and applications of novel approaches that have seen wide adoption, such as the use of chlorine and ammonia prior to ozonation to reduce bromate formation. He served as president of the International Ozone Association, co-inventor on patents, and his role as a frequent speaker and moderator at events around the world.