Chugach members elect new board - May 04, 2008

Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industryMay 2008

Vol. 13, No. 18

Week of May 04, 2008

Chugach members elect new board

Chugach Electric Association members elected three board members on April 24, bumping one incumbent in the process.

Rebecca Logan and Elizabeth Vazquez were re-elected to three-year terms, while Janet Reiser was elected to her first three-year term.

The election featured six candidates, with the top three vote getters winning seats on the board. Around 24 percent of the 65,146 Chugach members voted in the election.

Newcomer Reiser, an engineer and the CEO of Salus Management Services, received the most votes with 7,972. Vazquez, a lawyer with the State of Alaska, came in second with 7,943 votes. Logan, the president and CEO of the Associated Builders and Contractors Alaska chapter, received 7,621 votes.

Incumbent Uwe Kalenka lost his seat on the board with 7,444, while challenger Mark Wiggin received 7,365 votes.

Tony Izzo, former president and CEO of the Enstar Natural Gas Co., lost his bid for a seat on the board, garnering only 6,985 votes, fewer than any other candidate.

Chugach is the largest electric utility in Alaska.

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