Board members are appointed by the Tacoma City Council and serve five-year terms without pay.
Peter Thein, chair (July 2011 July 2012)
Member, Public Utility Board, 2007-2012
Professional and Community Activities
- Executive Director, Washington State Transit Association
- Valley Youth Rugby Club
Laura Fox, vice chair (July 2011 to July 2012)
Member, Public Utility Board, 2008-2013
Professional and Community Activities
- Commercial real estate sales, Insignia Kidder Mathews
- Member, Tacoma Rotary No. 8
- Transportation Club of Tacoma
- Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce
David Nelson, secretary (2011 to 2012)
Member, Public Utility Board 2010 to 2015
Woodrow Jones
Member, Public Utility Board, Aug. 2009 to Aug. 2014
Professional and Community Activities
- City of Tacoma, for 20 years (Retired)
- President of Sunrise Rotary - Rotary International
- Board Member of Tacoma City Club
- Member Tacoma Pierce County Black Collective
Bryan Flint
Member, Public Utility Board, July. 2011 to July 2016
Professional and Community Activities
- Communications director, Washington State Department of Natural Resources
- Member of Rotary #8
- Member of All Aboard Washington
You can reach board members by writing to the Public Utility Board, Tacoma Public Utilities, PO Box 11007, Tacoma, WA 98411, or by e-mail to utilityboard@cityoftacoma.org.
