
Hamid Nikvan serves as the Public Services Utilities Director for the City of North Miami Beach, where he leads modernization, resilience, and infrastructure strategy for a regional water and sewer utility serving more than 185,000 residents. With a background in electrical engineering and executive nonprofit leadership, he specializes in integrating technology, asset management, and governance frameworks to strengthen reliability across complex urban systems. Hamid is the architect of the City’s Smart Utilities Ecosystem, a multi‑year initiative that unifies AMI, operational technology, digital workflows, and capital planning into a single performance‑driven platform. His work has advanced water loss reduction, improved operational efficiency, and accelerated delivery of critical infrastructure projects. He also leads the City’s financial stabilization and CIP alignment efforts, ensuring long‑term sustainability of the Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund. With experience spanning technical operations, regulatory compliance, and strategic governance, Hamid brings a utilities‑infrastructure perspective to urban resilience conversations. His approach emphasizes transparency, data‑driven decision‑making, and cross‑departmental coordination to improve service delivery for both residents and regional municipal partners.

Hamid Nikvan serves as the Public Services Utilities Director for the City of North Miami Beach, where he leads modernization, resilience, and infrastructure strategy for a regional water and sewer utility serving more than 185,000 residents. With a background in electrical engineering and executive nonprofit leadership, he specializes in integrating technology, asset management, and governance frameworks to strengthen reliability across complex urban systems. Hamid is the architect of the City’s Smart Utilities Ecosystem, a multi‑year initiative that unifies AMI, operational technology, digital workflows, and capital planning into a single performance‑driven platform. His work has advanced water loss reduction, improved operational efficiency, and accelerated delivery of critical infrastructure projects. He also leads the City’s financial stabilization and CIP alignment efforts, ensuring long‑term sustainability of the Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund. With experience spanning technical operations, regulatory compliance, and strategic governance, Hamid brings a utilities‑infrastructure perspective to urban resilience conversations. His approach emphasizes transparency, data‑driven decision‑making, and cross‑departmental coordination to improve service delivery for both residents and regional municipal partners.