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APPA <br /> 2015 <br /> 1EAR. IN REVIEW <br /> I <br /> le <br /> VISION IMP an . <br /> • <br /> . <br /> • .. <br /> PURPOSE <br /> The American Public Power Association <br /> : partners with its members to PROMOTE <br /> • PUBLIC POWER, helping <br /> community-owned utilities deliver <br /> • superior services through joint advocacy, <br /> . education,and collaboration. <br /> • <br /> . Stakeholders affirmed that APPA is strong <br /> Shaping the future of public power to drive a new . and well-respected,with able and dedicated <br /> • employees and a full array of advocacy, <br /> era of COMMUNITY-OWNED electric service. : education,and information services. <br /> LEADERSHIP <br /> • <br /> ill#* . <br /> 1111 tip • <br /> • <br /> trj;:i . . It:..„ . <br /> Its <br /> SUE KELLY • DOUG HUNTER • BILL SLATON <br /> President&CEO . Board Chair,2015–16 . Policy Makers Council Chair,2015 <br /> CEO&General Manager,Utah Associated • Board Member,Sacramento Municipal Utility <br /> "We must tune into advances in technology, . Municipal Power Systems : District <br /> changing customer preferences,and new . <br /> lifestyles—in short,everything that is • "The better we as public power providers . "By gathering elected officials who really are <br /> happening around us.We cannot take ; educate our customers,the more likely they : the ultimate decision makers for these utilities <br /> for granted that customers will keep paying • are to turn to us first.Whether we provide • all over the country,our ability to step into a <br /> the bills—they may soon be able to cut the . alternative forms of energy or remind them : Congressperson's office and to be able to <br /> cord,at least partially,if they don't see : that they own their utility—we want to give • articulate what would best serve our constitu- <br /> enough value in our services." . them reason to remain connected.Electricity is . ents I think is powerful—we're serving as <br /> : the invisible fabric that holds our communities : they are serving." <br /> • together." • <br /> 209 <br />