EUGENE N. ANDERSON

A respected, gifted strategist, and highly experienced in the fields of marketing,
communication, management and public service, Eugene N. Anderson, is a highly
qualified and accomplished professional.  Anderson is the President and CEO of ENA
Strategies LLC, specializing in government affairs, strategic business development,
organizational development, and marketing communication. Previously, Anderson
served as Senior Director, Industry Relations and External Affairs for SUEZ,
headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey.  Anderson joined SUEZ in December 2006 as
Client and Public Relations Manager in the Indianapolis office. In January 2009, he
moved to the New Jersey SUEZ North American headquarters as Director of Marketing
Communications.  He has broad expertise in management, marketing, communication,
client development, customer service, team building, and community engagement.

At SUEZ, Mr. Anderson was responsible for broadening the relationship between
industry/governmental organizations and the company to foster meaningful interaction,
leading to improvement of the company’s profile and helping develop business
opportunities.  In addition collaborating with other departments within SUEZ to develop
and implement ongoing strategies for the identification, prospecting and stewardship of
external partnership, which supported the SUEZ mission, vision and values.  These
partnerships assisted SUEZ to establish, maintain and foster its position as the leader in
the water and wastewater industry nationally and internationally.  He also developed and
executed marketing programs that communicate the company’s value proposition to
existing and potential clients.

Eugene spent five years serving in the public sector under Indianapolis Mayor Bart
Peterson as Assistant Deputy Mayor.  Prior to joining Mayor Peterson’s cabinet, Eugene
held the title of Senior Project Manager in the Department of Metropolitan Development.
It was here that he wore the hat of public servant and elevated his reputation of being able
to affect and initiate change among diverse groups with varying experiences and
interests.  With a deeply rooted passion for service, Eugene donates his time, talents and treasures to numerous non-profit organizations.  A few of these organizations include; African

American Mayors Association(AAMA) - Business Council (Chairperson 2017- 2019),
US Conference of Mayors (USCM) – Business Council Steering Committee, National
League of Cities (NLC) - Corporate Partners – Leadership Council, NBC-LEO
Foundation Board of Directors, UNCF, National Coalition of Black Meeting
Professionals (NCBMP) – Board of Directors, and president of the Diamond Scholarship
Charitable Fund.  In 2016 Anderson was elected to the Board of Directors for Dream
Builders Foundation.

His commitment to improving the quality of life for those in need has garnered local and
national recognition.  In 2013, he was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame, along with
the members of the 1982 undefeated football team at his alma mater, Wabash College.
Eugene received the Board of Directors Award from the Center for Leadership
Development in 2008, and selected as Most Distinguished Alumni of Broad Ripple High
School in Indianapolis in 2004.  He is a Life member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and
active at all levels of the fraternity.  Eugene served as the national co-chairperson of the
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity’s “Centennial Celebration”, highlighting 100 years of
achievement in July 2011.

Eugene holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech from Wabash College in
Crawfordsville, Indiana.  He is also a graduate of the Diversity Leadership Academy of
Greater Indianapolis, Class III.