Philip Beetlestone

Philip Beetlestone is a seasoned professional in water resources management and governance, currently serving as the Director of Water Resources Cooperation at the Stockholm International Water Institute since July 2022. With extensive experience spanning over two decades, Philip has held key roles including Programme Manager at the Water Integrity Network Association and Senior Water and Environment Consultant. Previous positions include Water Stewardship Advisor and Regional Coordinator at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit and Project Lead for the SADC Groundwater and Drought Management Project with UNOPS. Philip's expertise encompasses technical services on water governance, climate adaptation, and transboundary water management, supported by advanced degrees in Civil Engineering with a focus on Hydrogeology and Manufacturing Engineering.