Global Water Resources, Inc. has appointed Ron L. Fleming, the company’s president and CEO, as the new chairman of its board of directors. Fleming succeeds Trevor Hill who is retiring from the board, effective December 31, 2018. Hill has served as a director since he co-founded Global Water in 2003, and as chairman since 2013. David Tedesco, a member of the board since 2012 and current chair of the compensation committee, was also appointed lead independent director. Fleming has served as the president and CEO of Global Water since January 2015. Earlier, he served in various roles, including as interim chief executive officer, chief operating officer, vice president and general manager from 2007 to 2014, and as senior project manager for engineering and construction from 2004 to 2006. Tedesco serves on the board of directors of Global Water as the lead independent director and chairman of the compensation committee. He is the founder and CEO of True North Companies, one of Arizona’s largest and most active private investment firms. Earlier, Tedesco was CEO of Intrasight.