Executive Committee
PPC operates under the overall policy guidance of an Executive Committee. The 21 members of the Executive Committee are elected by PPC’s member utilities and serve two-year terms. Occasionally committees are drawn from member utilities, and with the support of PPC staff conduct technical studies and recommend strategies on specific issues.
2023 – 2024 Officers:
- Bear Prairie, Idaho Falls Power – Chair
- Libby Calnon, Hood River Electric & Internet Co-op – Vice Chair, Administration & Budget
- Humaira Falkenberg, Pacific County PUD #2 – Vice Chair, Allocation / Rates / Contracts
- John Dietz, McMinnville Water and Light – Vice Chair, Long Range Planning
- Joe Morgan, Modern Electric Water Company – Vice Chair, Fish and Wildlife
- Chris Robinson, Tacoma Power – Vice Chair, Market Development
- Scott Simms, PPC – Secretary / Treasurer
Executive Committee Members and Alternates:
Alternates listed under each board member’s name.
- Jim Anderson, Midstate Electric Cooperative
- Robert Echenrode, Umatilla Electric Cooperative
- Emeka Anyanwu, Seattle City Light
- Debra Smith, Seattle City Light
- Max Beach, Idaho County Light and Power Cooperative
- Doug Elliott, Kootenai Electric Cooperative
- Dan Bedbury, Clark Public Utilities
- Lena Wittler, Clark Public Utilities
- Libby Calnon, Hood River Electric & Internet Co-op
- Tony Schacher, Salem Electric
- Megan Capper, Eugene Water & Electric Board
- Frank Lawson, Eugene Water & Electric Board
- Bryan Case, Fall River Rural Electric Cooperative
- Brent Bischoff, Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative
- Annette Creekpaum, Mason County PUD #3
- Michele Patterson, Mason PUD #3
- John Dietz, McMinnville Water & Light
- Nate Rivera, Hermiston Energy Services
- Rick Dunn, Benton PUD
- Clint Whitney, City of Richland
- Humaira Falkenberg, Pacific PUD
- Schuyler Burkhart, Grays Harbor PUD
- Marc Farmer, Clatskanie PUD
- Michael Sykes, Columbia River PUD
- Gary Huhta, Cowlitz PUD
- Steve Taylor, Cowlitz PUD
- Mark Johnson, Flathead Electric Cooperative
- Jason Williams, Flathead Electric Cooperative
- Joe Morgan, Modern Electric Water Company
- Ryan Redmond, Peninsula Light Company
- Kevin Nordt, Grant PUD
- Rich Wallen, Grant PUD
- Bear Prairie, Idaho Falls Power
- Chase Morgan, Idaho Falls Power
- Scott Rhees, Franklin PUD
- Rich Sargent, Franklin PUD
- Chris Robinson, Tacoma Power
- Ray Johnson, Tacoma Power
- Jim Smith, Klickitat PUD
- Gwyn Miller, Klickitat PUD
- Jason Zyskowski, Snohomish County PUD
- Garrison Marr, Snohomish County PUD