RVA Team Members Recognized at 2025 Water Environment Association of Ontario Awards

A graphic featuring headshots of RVA's 2025 WEAO winners, Peter Takaoka and Jonathan Rudyk on a blue background with a star trophy

Two members of the RVA family were recognized and honoured at the 2025 Water Environment Association of Ontario (WEAO) Awards Luncheon in April, highlighting both emerging and established leadership within the water industry.

We are proud to announce that Jonathan Rudyk, Project Engineer in our Water group, earned four distinguished awards at this year’s event. His achievements include:

  1. Outstanding Young Professional Award, presented to individuals who have demonstrated exemplary, creative, and innovative work in their careers in the water and wastewater industry.
  2. Young Professional Best Author of the Year. 3.Service Award for his contributions as a member of the Young Professionals Committee.
  3. Service Award for his role as the Young Professional Representative on the WEAO Board of Directors.

In addition, we extend heartfelt congratulations to Peter Takaoka, former Manager of Industrial Services at RVA (retired), who received the prestigious Geoffrey T.C. Scott Award. This honour is given to members of Canada’s water environment industry who demonstrate outstanding leadership and inspiration in championing initiatives that advance the mission of the sector.

Together, Jonathan and Peter represent both the next generation of innovators and the legacy of leadership that define RVA’s ongoing contribution to the water industry in Canada. We congratulate them on these outstanding achievements and thank them for their dedication, service, and impact.

About RVA

At R.V. Anderson Associates Limited (RVA), we’re a community of thinkers, innovators, and collaborators who combine human ingenuity with technology and experience to deliver sustained outcomes that make a difference. We are an employee-owned community with an award-winning culture carrying forth a proud legacy of 75+ years of engineering excellence, which has grown to a thriving organization of over 475 professionals. We work together across geographic, functional, and business lines to deliver dynamic solutions that are based on trust and informed decision-making. At the core of our brand is our values connecting people, projects, and planet.

For more information, please contact:

Andrea Musina
Marketing and Communications Manager
marcom@rvanderson.com
www.rvanderson.com

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