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	Chairman Alan B. Minier Governor Freudenthal appointed Alan B. Minier to the Public Service Commission on November 17, 2008. Before then, Al was Chairman of the State Board of Equalization, where he had served since March 1, 2003. Al practiced law in Cheyenne from 1980 to 2002, emphasizing civil litigation and administrative law. He was admitted to all state courts in Wyoming, the Federal Court in Wyoming, and the Eighth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals. When Al first moved to Wyoming in 1978, he joined the staff of Governor Ed Herschler. Al graduated from Yale in 1970 and Harvard Law School in 1973. Term Expires March 1, 2015
	Deputy Chairman Steve Oxley Educated at Cheyenne Central High School, Bachelor's and Master's Degrees -- University of Wyoming, Juris Doctor -- Georgetown University Law Center (teacher of legal writing and research). Private law practice in Cheyenne from 1977 to 1983, concentrating on municipal finance, corporate and real estate law. Admitted to Wyoming courts, Federal District Court in Wyoming and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Since 1983, served with the Public Service Commission as Administrator and more recently as Chief Counsel from 1996 to 2007. Appointed to the Commission by Governor Dave Freudenthal, effective March 1, 2007, and has served as Deputy Chairman since then. Active in regional and national electric utility regulatory and planning activities: Member of the State/Provincial Steering Committee and Chair of its Grid Utilization Work Group. Regulatory Vice Chair of the Steering Committee and member of the Founders Group of the Northern Tier Transmission Group (NTTG). Wyoming's regulatory representative to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). Member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Committee on Electricity. Active in the Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation (CREPC). Served as member of the CREPC Transmission Regulatory Policy Group, and the Steering Committee of the Rocky Mountain Area Transmission Study (RMATS). Term Expires March 1, 2013
	Commissioner Kathleen A. "Cindy" Lewis In March 2011, Kathleen A. “Cindy” Lewis was appointed by Governor Mead for a second term. Prior to joining the PSC, Cindy served as executive director of the Wyoming Board of Parole, senior staff attorney for Legal Services for Southeastern Wyoming, assistant bar counsel for the Wyoming State Bar, executive secretary and legal counsel for the State Board of Equalization and clerk for Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Marilyn S. Kite. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo, her law degree from the University of Wyoming College of Law and has been a member of the Wyoming State Bar for more than 20 years. Cindy is committed to ensuring public utilities provide safe, adequate, affordable and reliable service. Her membership in the National Association of Regulating Utility Commissioner (NARUC), the Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners (WCPSC) and other utility regulation organizations supports this work. Cindy is honored to serve the citizens of Wyoming and grateful for the opportunity. Term Expires March 1, 2017