File #: C-17-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Communication Status: Approved
File created: 8/18/2017 In control: Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority
On agenda: 8/23/2017 Final action: 8/23/2017
Title: Appointment to the Technical Customer Advisory Committee
Sponsors: Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Author
Attachments: 1. C-17-24
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Appointment to the Technical Customer Advisory Committee

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The Technical Customer Advisory Committee (TCAC) was established in 2006 to assist in and facilitate public review and discussion of Water Authority policies, plans and programs. The TCAC was established as a professional/ technical group of volunteers to represent the five core functional areas of operating a water and wastewater utility. This group is intended to provide outside expertise in best practices and private sector applications for continuous business improvement.

At the June 2017 meeting, the Chair announced that there was a vacancy on the committee and that an online application was posted for customers who may be interested in serving on this technical committee. Board members were informed that if they know of anyone interested that they should apply on the Water Authority's website. In addition, a notice was placed on the Water Authority website's front page.

Qualified nominations were compiled and forwarded to the Chair, who through this communication is forwarding the nomination to the Board for confirmation. Amy Miller is recommended for confirmation. Below is a summary of the nominee's background.

Amy Miller
Amy Miller has more than 15 years of public affairs, issue management, communications, governmental affairs, strategy development and implementation experience including relationship development with political and business leaders and advocacy organizations. She currently serves at the External Affairs Director for The Nature Conservancy's New Mexico Chapter. In her new position, she develops and implements strategies for energy, climate change, and urban programs to achieve the Conservancy's goals through interaction with elected officials, agencies and the corporate sector. Amy previously worked at PNM for 14 years, most recently serving as the Director of Community and Local Government Engagement, where she worked on regulatory and environmental policy issues as...

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