Leadership

2021/2022 Board of Directors

JESSE ALDEN

THIRD TRUSTEE

The Thrasher Group

JASON KESSLER

CHAIRMAN

West Virginia American Water

JONATHAN STANLEY

VICE CHAIRMAN

Beckley Water Company

LOUIS WOOTEN

NATIONAL DIRECTOR

Beckley Water Company

JENELLE ARMSTRONG

PAST CHAIRMAN

Charleston Sanitary Board

RANDY BLANKENSHIP

SECRETARY/TREASURER

West Virginia American Water

ASHLEY REED

ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc

SEAN FARRELL

FIRST TRUSTEE

Service Pump & Supply

ROCKY BRAGG

SECOND TRUSTEE

CITCO Water

Committee Contacts

JENELLE ARMSTRONG

Nominating Committee
Charleston Sanitary Board

JONATHAN CARPENTER

Scholarship
The Thrasher Group

BRIAN CARR

Education/Training
WV DHHR

STEVE DERIDDER

Berkeley Water
Water Utility Council

VACANT

Government Affairs

JEFF EKSTROM

Membership
Ghosh Engineers

ASHLEY REED

Newsletter
Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.

MARY HUTSON

Fuller Award
RCAP

VACANT

Water for People

JONATHAN STANLEY

Young Professional
Beckley Water Company

JASON KESSLER

Conference Program
West Virginia American

JONATHAN STANLEY

EXPO Training
Beckley Water Company

JAMES MITCHELL

Website
West Virginia American Water

TERRY WATKINS

Audit

DAVID STOVER

Taste Test

SETH MYERS

Perkins Boynton
Bureau of Public Health

JEFF EKSTROM

Handbook
Ghosh Engineers

JENELLE ARMSTRONG

AWWA Veterans Liaison
Charleston Sanitary Board

ERICA PAUKEN

WV Source Water Protection
West Virginia American Water

Government Affairs Staff

G. TRACY MEHAN

Executive Director
tmehan@awwa.org

STEVE VIA

Director, Federal Relations
svia@awwa.org

TOMMY HOLMES

Director, Legislative Affairs
tholmes@awwa.org

KEVIN MORLEY

Manager, Federal Relations
kmorley@awwa.org

ADAM CARPENTER

Manager, Energy and Environment Policy
acarpenter@awwa.org

SEAN GARCIA

Senior, Legislative Analyst
sgarcia@awwa.org

WENDY WILKES

Regulatory Analyst
wwilkes@awwa.org

PATRICIA CHISM

Coordinator
pchism@awwa.org