Board of Directors

Energy Northwest's Board of Directors currently has 27 members, representing the 22 public utility districts and five municipal utilities that make up Energy Northwest. The Board of Directors has the authority to authorize new projects and terminate existing ones.  It elects five members from its own membership and appoints three outside directors to the Executive Board.

Board of Directors Members and Officers

Linda R. Gott, President

Commissioner, Mason County PUD No. 3

Terry Brewer, Vice President

Commissioner, Grant County PUD No. 2

Bill Gordon, Secretary

Commissioner, Franklin County PUD

Judy Ridge, Asst. Secretary

Commissioner, Asotin County PUD

Doug Aubertin

Commissioner, Ferry County PUD

Jim Baggs
Interim Power Supply Officer, Seattle City Light

Nancy Barnes

Commissioner, Clark Public Utilities

Barney Burke

Commissioner, Jefferson County PUD

Ann Congdon

Commissioner, Chelan County PUD

Bill Gaines

Director of Utilities, Tacoma Public Utilities

Dan Gunkel*

Commissioner, Klickitat County PUD

Robert Hammond

Energy Services Director, City of Richland

Steve Houston
Commissioner, Okanogan County PUD

Jack Janda*

Commissioner, Mason County PUD No. 1

Robert Junger
Commissioner, Wahkiakum County PUD

Merritt (Buz) Ketcham

Commissioner, Cowlitz County PUD No. 1

Curt Knapp

Commissioner, Pend Oreille County PUD

Clyde Leach

Commissioner, Skamania County PUD

Phil Lusk
Director of Power and Telecommunication Systems, City of Port Angeles

M.L. Norton

Commissioner, City of Centralia

Will Purser*

Commissioner, Clallam County PUD

Lori Sanders*

Commissioner, Benton County PUD

Russ Skolrood
Commissioner, Grays Harbor PUD

Roger Sparks

Commissioner, Kittitas County PUD

Chuck TenPas

Commissioner, Lewis County PUD

Diana Thompson

Commissioner, Pacific County PUD #2

Kathy Vaughn*

Commissioner, Snohomish County PUD

 

*Also serves on Executive Board