leadership team
& advisory Board
2026 WSUTA Officers
Meet the leadership team behind WSUTA, dedicated to supporting our mission and guiding the organization forward.
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Chris Bowman
PRESIDENT
Southern California Edison
2425 S Blackstone Avenue
Tulare, CA 93274
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Sean Reid
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Art Gutierrez
TREASURER
Southern California Edison
1551 W San Bernardino Road
Covina, CA 91722
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Louis Allen
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Kelly Gunter
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Lydia Mendoza
ALTERNATE
Southern California Edison
1551 W San Bernardino Road
Covina, CA 91722
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Cary Stearns
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Olleyn Kashiri
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Joey Leyva
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bill viramontes
ALTERNATE & SOCIAL MEDIA
Southern California Edison
505 Maple Avenue
Torrance, CA 90503
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Michael Jimenez
ALTERNATE
Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power
14401 Saticoy Street, Bldg 3
Van Nuys, CA 91405
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Brett Leavitt
Board of Advisors
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Jeffrey Kauf
Finance & Web Services
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Paige Chatwood
Arizona Public Service (APS)
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Robert Salazar
Southern California Edison
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Aaron Donahue
Turlock Irrigation District
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Michael Wolff
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Joshua Brennan
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Mark Fitch
Highfield Manufacturing
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Michael Espinosa
Inner-Tite Corporation
WSUTA welcomes Utility Theft Investigators, Law Enforcement Officers, Credit & Collections professionals, Internal Auditors, and others committed to preventing utility fraud.
Membership is included with conference registration — or reach out to learn more about how to get involved year-round.