Driving Innovation Delivering Impact.

Mitch Donnelly CEO • Water • AI • Impact

Executive leader with 20+ years of experience transforming the water and energy sectors. I drive AI-powered innovation to optimise infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and create sustainable impact worldwide.
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+20 Years of Global Leadership in Water, Energy & AI Innovation
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Visionary Leadership

Leading innovation in water, energy, infrastructure through AI-powered strategies.
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Global Operations Expertise

Over 20 years leading complex operations across Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Data-Driven Innovation

Implementing AI, IoT, and digital strategies to optimise efficiency and sustainability.

Impactful Partnerships

Building strategic alliances to deliver measurable growth and operational excellence.
About Me

Leading Innovation in Water, Energy & AI.

With over two decades of executive leadership across Europe, Africa, and Asia, I specialize in driving digital transformation and operational excellence within the water and energy sectors.

My passion lies in leveraging artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation to make infrastructure smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable. I believe in cultivating strong partnerships and leading teams that create real-world impact through technology and strategy.

  • Expertise & Innovation
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Operational Excellence
  • Sustainable Growth
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20+ Years Leadership in Water, Energy & AI Innovation

CAREER JOURNEY

A Leadership Path Shaping the Future of Water, Energy & AI

Over 20 years of executive experience leading innovation in utilities, energy, and infrastructure. Each role reflects a step forward in digital transformation, AI integration, and sustainable growth across global markets.

2025
2025 – Present | CEO, FIDO Tech

Scaling AI-powered solutions to improve global water efficiency and sustainability.

2024
2024 – 2025 | VP Global Utilities & Infrastructure, EXL

Led GenAI transformation and large-scale digital initiatives that enhanced customer and operational performance.

2023
2023 – 2024 | CEO, Inflowmatix (SUEZ Group)

Restructured the company and guided a successful acquisition, advancing IoT and smart water analytics.

2021
2021 – 2023 | Head of Business Energy, British Gas

Directed national operations through an energy crisis, strengthening customer satisfaction and resilience.

2005
2005 – 2021 | Centrica & British Gas Roles

Built the foundations of utility operations, digital transformation, and leadership across multiple divisions.

Trusted by leading companies in water & energy

Volunteer Service

Recognition & Memberships

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Magistrate – UK Ministry of Justice
Serving as a Justice of the Peace on the Leicester Bench since 2008, presiding in the Adult Criminal Court and supporting fair access to justice.
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Independent Panel Member – Leicestershire County Council
Sat on the Schools Appeals Adjudication Panel (2009–2016), hearing appeals related to school admissions and exclusions to ensure fairness and transparency.
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School Governor – St Martins Catholic Academy
Served as a governor from 2006 to 2012, contributing to governance, policy development, and student welfare initiatives.

Water Technology

AI Innovation

Digital Water Networks

Smart Water Management

Latest Insights

Insights & Thought Leadership

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Let’s discuss further to get better results

Whether it’s AI, water innovation, or sustainable infrastructure, I’m always open to meaningful conversations. Explore potential partnerships, share insights, or discuss future projects.

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