About DWSD - Executive Management Team Click here to return to the Executive Team section Victor M. Mercado Director Victor M. Mercado Biography Victor M. Mercado was named Director of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department on June 12, 2002. Mr. Mercado brings with him more than 25 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. He previously served as Vice President of Thames Water North America, and President and General Manager of Thames Water Puerto Rico (1999-2002); Vice President and General Manager of United Water Delaware and President of United Water Bethel and United Water Virginia (1997-1999); Chief of Emergency Construction for the Department of Environmental Protection in New York City (1996-1997); and Director of Operations for the Jamaica Water Supply Company in Jamaica, New York (1989-1996). Mr. Mercado has considerable experience in distribution and transportation, construction, and the electric and gas industries. He holds a B.S. degree in Economics and Industrial Management from the City University of New York.
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