PUC Hires Jan Freeman To New Executive Director Post

Jan H. Freeman of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, recently joined the Public Utility Commission as Executive Director. The newly created position is part of the agency's planned reorganization.
           A former Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Energy Office, Freeman most recently ran a consulting firm that specializes in government affairs and strategic planning on energy issues.
            During his entire career, Freeman has been continuously involved with utility issues, encompassing electric, natural gas, water and telecommunications. Over the past 20 years, that experience has included working on numerous regulatory and legislative efforts specifically associated with the electricity and natural gas industries.
            He has wide-ranging administrative and managerial experience, including the creation of teams to develop statewide energy policies, the reorganization of corporate departments, and leadership of efforts on a variety of emerging wholesale and retail electricity market issues.
            Freeman received his bachelor's degree in economics from Duke University.
            The Executive Director is a policy-making and advisory position responsible for general management. This position plans, organizes, directs and controls overall operations of the Commission.


7/18/2011

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