SRP leadership

SRP's officers, executive management and board and council members are dedicated to meeting the changing water and power needs of the Salt River Valley.

Officers

  • John M. Williams Jr., President
  • David Rousseau, Vice President
  • Terrill A. Lonon, Corporate Secretary
  • Steven J. Hulet, Corporate Treasurer

Executive management

  • Richard H. Silverman, General Manager
  • David G. Areghini, Associate General Manager, Power, Construction & Engineering Services
  • Mark B. Bonsall, CFE and Associate General Manager, Commercial & Customer Services
  • D. Michael Rappoport, Associate General Manager, Public & Communications Services
  • John F. Sullivan, Associate General Manager, Water Group
  • Richard M. Hayslip, Associate General Manager, Environmental, Human Resources, Land, Risk Management and Telecom
  • Barbara Hoffnagle, Assistant General Manager and Chief Information Executive
  • Jane D. Alfano, Corporate Counsel

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Board and Council members

Elected by people who own land within the boundaries of the Salt River Reservoir District, Board and Council members serve the two organizations that make up SRP: the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association (the "Association"), and the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (the "District").

Below is a list of current Board and Council members. To find out how they work to govern SRP, see SRP governance.

Boards

There is one Board for the District and one Board for the Association. The two Boards work with management to establish policies to further the business affairs of SRP. Most often, candidates seek election to both Boards.

District Board

The 14 District Board members serve staggered four-year terms. Ten District Board members are elected from voting divisions and four are elected at-large, by landowners within the District's boundaries. The District is SRP's public utility and a political subdivision of Arizona.

The District Board members are:

Division 1: Larry D. Rovey

Division 2: Vacancy

Division 3: Mario J. Herrera

Division 4: Lloyd E. Banning

Division 5: Carl E. Weiler

Division 6: Jack M. White Jr.

Division 7: Keith B. Woods

Division 8: Deborah S. Hendrickson

Division 9: Arthur L. Freeman

Division 10: Dwayne E. Dobson


Directors at-large:

Seat 11: Carolyn Pendergast

Seat 12: William W. Arnett

Seat 13: Fred J. Ash

Seat 14: Wendy L. Marshall

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Association Board

The 10 Association Board members serve staggered four-year terms and are elected from voting districts by landowners within the Association's boundaries.

The Association Board members are:

District 1: Larry D. Rovey

District 2: Vacancy

District 3: Mario J. Herrera

District 4: Lloyd E. Banning

District 5: Carl E. Weiler

District 6: Jack M. White Jr.

District 7: Keith B. Woods

District 8: Deborah S. Hendrickson

District 9: Arthur L. Freeman

District 10: Dwayne E. Dobson

Councils

The two Councils of SRP enact and amend bylaws relating to the governing bodies of SRP and also serve as liaisons to landowners. As with the SRP Boards, there is one Council for the District and one Council for the Association .  Most often, candidates seek election to both Councils.

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District Council

The 30 District Council members are elected to staggered four-year terms from the 10 divisions within the District.

The District Council members are:

Division 1: Eldon R. Hart, Kevin J. Johnson, John R. Starr

Division 2: Richard A. Boulais, Paul E. Rovey, Vacancy

Division 3: Aaron M. Herrera, Paul A. Van Hofwegen, Robert T. Van Hofwegen

Division 4: Charles D. Coppinger, Michael G. Rakow, Leslie C. Williams

Division 5: John R. Shelton, Ramon P. Trujillo, Stephen H. Williams

Division 6: Ben A. Butler, Jacqueline L. Miller, Robert W. Warren

Division 7: Ann M. Burton, Mark A. Lewis, Harmen Tjaarda Jr.

Division 8: Christopher J. Dobson, Mark L. Farmer, Vacancy

Division 9: Robert C. Arnett, W. Curtis Dana, Laron J. Dewitt

Division 10: Orland R. Hatch, Mark V. Pace, William P. Schrader Jr.

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Association Council

The 30 Association Council members are elected to staggered four-year terms from the 10 districts within the Association.

The Association Council members are:

District 1: Eldon R. Hart, Kevin J. Johnson, John R. Starr

District 2: Richard A. Boulais, Paul E. Rovey, Vacancy

District 3: Aaron M. Herrera, Paul A. Van Hofwegen, Robert T. Van Hofwegen

District 4: Charles D. Coppinger, Michael G. Rakow, Leslie C. Williams

District 5: John R. Shelton, Ramon P. Trujillo, Stephen H. Williams

District 6: Ben A. Butler, Jacqueline L. Miller, Robert W. Warren

District 7: Ann M. Burton, Mark A. Lewis, Harmen Tjaarda Jr.

District 8: Christopher J. Dobson, Mark L. Farmer, Vacancy

District 9: Robert C. Arnett, W. Curtis Dana, Laron J. Dewitt

District 10: Orland R. Hatch, Mark V. Pace, William P. Schrader Jr.

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