Amer Orabi

Co-Founder & COO, PathWater

Orabi oversees day-to-day operations of PathWater and leads internal controls. He has built a sales and marketing organization of more than 100 people.
During his senior year at Cal State East Bay, he and his partners developed the idea for PathWater, purified water in a reusable aluminum water bottle. To date, they have raised $12 million from the likes of Guy Fieri, Vernon Davis, Ninja, Anheuser-Busch and InBev.
He has been recognized by Forbes as a “30 Under 30" Social Entrepreneur for 2020 and was recognized in 2019 with a “40 Under 40" award from CSUEB.
PathWater bottles can be found in 600 California schools; at major Bay Area museums; in four thousand stores; at San Francisco International Airport; and at several hotel chains. The company also sponsors beach cleanups.
Before co-founding PathWater, he led operations at tech startup Exumme, LLC, and managed the finance division at the largest Toyota dealership in California.
Born and raised in Jordan, Orabi moved to the U.S. when he was 12 years old.

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