Senior Leadership

John Balliew, P. E.

John Balliew, P. E.

President and CEO

Balliew leads all aspects of water, wastewater, reclaimed water and stormwater services for El Paso Water. Balliew started his career at the utility laboratory in 1983 and holding various positions of increasing responsibility. Before becoming President and CEO in 2013, he was vice president of operations and technical services. Balliew is a registered professional engineer. He was instrumental in shaping the 50-year water resource plan for Far West Texas (Region E).