Dr. Christine Boyle is a partner at Burnt Island Ventures where she works with innovators to bring the next generation of water technologies to market. She was the CEO and founder of Valor Water, which sold to Xylem in 2018. She served as Vice President of Digital Product Development at Xylem following the acquisition. Dr. Boyle is a Past-Chair of the Cal-Nevada American Water Works Association and a current trustee of the American Water Works Association Management and Leadership Division. In Dr. Boyle’s free time, she plays league tennis, boats, and enjoys traveling to post-socialist nations.