Geoffrey Beckwith

MEMBER SINCE: 2020

History of Employment

Position

Division

Organization

Start

End

Executive Director & CEO

Massachusetts Municipal Association

1992

Present

President & CEO

Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association

1992

Present

Lecturer, Global Organizations Lab

Sloan School of Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2020

Present

Distinguished Guest Lecturer in Public Service

Sawyer Business School

Suffolk University

2024

Present

Director, Work Environment, Environment, and Technology Policy

Department of Work Environment

University of Lowell (now University of Massachusetts Lowell)

1991

1992

State Representative

Massachusetts House of Representatives

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1985

1991

Assistant to the Commissioner of Commerce and Development

Department of Commerce and Development

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1983

1984

Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen

Office of the Board of Selectmen

Town of Reading, Massachusetts

1982

1983

Legislative Assistant

House of Representatives

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1979

1982

Primary Policy Areas

Budget and Finance, Environment/Natural Resources, Government Operations/Innovation, Intergovernmental System/Federalism, Intergovernmental Affairs and Coordination, Nonprofit/Philanthropy, Urban Affairs

Primary Sector of Expertise

Local

Primary Functions

Advocacy, Budgeting and Finance, Intergovernmental, Nonprofit / NGO leadership, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, Risk Management, State Government, Strategic Planning

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Create Modern Water Systems for Safe and Sustainable Use

The Challenges of Managing Water Systems with Geoff Beckwith (Massachusetts Municipal Association)

Season: 1 Episode:151 | March 06, 2023

Show Notes:

On this episode, we welcome Geoff Beckwith, Executive Director and CEO of the Massachusetts Municipal Association and Academy Fellow, to discuss the relationship between local and state governments regarding water systems, the challenges of managing these systems, and the effect of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act dedicated funds toward water systems.