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