Executive Staff

Steven R. Davis
Steven R. Davis
President 
Steven R. Davis was appointed Columbus Water Works President on April 18, 2012 by the Columbus Board of Water Commissioners. [More]
Billy C. Cobb Jr.
Billy C. Cobb Jr.
Executive Vice President
Billy Cobb has been with Columbus Water Works since 1992, where he started as a Project Engineer. [More]
Joey Murphy
Joey Murphy
Senior Vice President
Division of Customer and Financial Service
Joey Murphy has been with the Columbus Water Works since 1994, where he started as an Electrical Technician.  [More]
John T. Peebles
John T. Peebles
Senior Vice President
Division of Water Resource Operations
John came to Columbus Water Works in May of 2006 as Construction Coordinator in Engineering responsible for Capital Improvement Projects. [More]
GwenDolyn H. Ruff, SPHR
GwenDolyn H. Ruff, SPHR
Senior Vice President
Division of Employee Services and Corporate Relations
GwenDolyn H. Ruff, SPHR, serves as the SVP, Employee Services and Corporate Relations for Columbus Water Works, Columbus, Georgia.  [More]
Gard Victor
Gard Victor "Vic" Burchfield
Vice President
Division of Information Services
Vic Burchfield started at the Columbus Water Works in 1986 as a chemist where he managed the Industrial Pretreatment Lab. [More]
Becky M. Butts
Becky M. Butts
Vice President
Division of Corporate Relations
Becky Butts serves as the Vice President of Corporate Relations for the Columbus Water Works, Columbus, Georgia. [More]
Kevin White
Kevin White
Vice President
Division of Engineering
Kevin White joined the Columbus Water Works in January, 2014. He served the Civil Engineering industry since 1997 with a diverse background in engineering design and executive management. [More]