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Colin Yost
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Tenure
2023 - Present
Term ends
2030
Years in position
2
Predecessor: Colin Yost (Nonpartisan)
Acting Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner
Years in office: 2022 - 2023
Predecessor: Jennifer Potter (Nonpartisan)
Successor: Colin Yost (Nonpartisan)
Colin Yost is the Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner. He assumed office on April 14, 2023. His current term ends on June 30, 2030.
Gov. David Ige (D) appointed Yost to the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission on November 1, 2022 to replace Jennifer Potter.[1] Yost was reappointed by Gov. Joshua Green (D) on March 3, 2023 and confirmed on April 14, 2023.[2]
Biography
Colin Yost earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from the Lewis & Clark College, Northwestern School of Law. His career experience includes working in renewable energy.[3]
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| Preceded by Colin Yost |
Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner 2023-Present |
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| Preceded by Jennifer Potter |
Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner 2022-2023 |
Succeeded by Colin Yost |
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