Today, Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund announced a planned leadership transition as President and CEO Jeff Carter concludes his tenure at the end of the year.
Jeff Carter will continue to serve in this capacity through December 31, working closely with the Board and the executive leadership team to ensure a smooth transition.
“Jeff Carter has provided dedicated service and helped strengthen our organization’s ability to make a difference,” said Kate Koeze, Chair of the Board of Directors for Clean Water Action. “This decision was made mutually and with respect. We are grateful for his commitment and for all he has done to advance our mission. We wish Jeff Carter the best in his next chapter.”
Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund remain strong and focused as we move our mission-driven work to protect our water and the communities that depend on it. Our experienced management team, together with the active engagement of the Board of Directors, will provide steady leadership as the organization develops its next phase of executive strategy.
The Board of Directors will share further updates on leadership plans in the coming months.
NOVEMBER 7, 2025