Kim Pizzingrilli | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1998–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Yvette Kane |
| Succeeded by | C. Michael Weaver |
| Signature |  |
Kim Pizzingrilli was a member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and a former Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. [1] [2] [3]
Pizzingrilli worked for the Treasurer of Pennsylvania's office and the Independent Regulatory Review Commission prior to serving as the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. [4] During her tenure as Secretary of the Commonwealth,she frequently spoke to groups of high school students regarding the elections process and the importance of voting. [5] She was nominated by Pennsylvania Governors Tom Ridge,Mark Schweiker and Ed Rendell to serve as a commissioner on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. She was subsequently confirmed by the Pennsylvania State Senate. [6]
Following her departure from public service,Pizzingrilli became a member of Buchanan Ingersoll &Rooney's Government Relations and Public Policy section,for which she chaired the State Government Relations Practice Group. She also served as the co-chair of the Firm's Energy Industry team. [7] In February 2023,she was involved in the launch One+ Strategies,which provides local,state and federal government relations services.
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