Chad Brown, a Community Environmental Management Specialist based in Tyler, Texas, joined Communities Unlimited in February 2021. He provides technical, managerial and financial assistance to rural water and wastewater systems. He spent four years working with the City of Raleigh (NC) Public Utilities. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served with the 2-13th Aviation Regiment in Operation New Dawn and Operation Enduring Freedom, the 82nd Airborne Division, the 173rd Airborne Brigade and in the 2nd Infantry Division as part of the United Nations Command Security Battalion-Joint Security Area in South Korea. He was honorably discharged in 2013.