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John Gajda

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John Gajda
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Tenure
2026 - Present
Term ends
2032
Years in position
0
Predecessor: Karen Kemerait (Nonpartisan)
Elections and appointments
Appointed
February 13, 2026
Education
Bachelor's
University of Arkansas
Graduate
North Carolina State University
Personal
Profession
Public engineer

John Gajda is a member of the North Carolina Utilities Commission. Gajda assumed office on February 13, 2026. Gajda's current term ends in 2032.

Gov. Josh Stein appointed Gajda to the North Carolina Public Utilities Commission on February 13, 2026, to replace Karen Kemerait .[1]

Biography

John Gajda earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas and a graduate degree from North Carolina State University. His career experience includes working as a public engineer and professor. Gajda has been affiliated with the Arkansas Academy of Electrical Engineering.[2]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Karen Kemerait
North Carolina Utilities Commission
2026-Present
Succeeded by
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