David W. Danner
David W. Danner was a member of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. Danner assumed office in 2013. Danner left office on December 31, 2024.
Danner was appointed to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission in February 2013. He was re-appointed to a six-year term in December 2018.[1]
Biography
An attorney by trade, Danner has been a telecommunications lawyer in private practice, counsel to the Washington Senate Energy and Utilities Committee, and senior policy advisor at the Washington State Department of Information Services.
He served as executive policy advisor to Gov. Gary Locke on energy, telecommunications, finance and elections issues. Locke appointed Danner to the state Pollution Control Hearings Board and Shoreline Hearings Board in 2004. In 2005, Danner joined the WUTU, serving as executive director and later as Secretary. In 2013 he was appointed to a vacant seat on the commission.[2]
Education
- B.A., Columbia University
- MA, communications, University of Washington
- J.D., George Washington University
Political career
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (2013-2024)
Danner served as Chairman of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission from February 2013 to December 2024.[2]
Appointments
2013
Danner was appointed as Chairman of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission in February 2013 by Gov. Jay Inslee.[3]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, "Commissioners," accessed March 11, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, "David W. Danner," accessed March 11, 2013
- ↑ GTH, "Gov. Inslee Fills Key Energy and Natural Resource Positions With A Mix of Insiders and Experienced Government Hands," February 12, 2013
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