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Jeff Bissonnette

Jeff Bissonnette is the Organizing Director for the Citizens’ Utility Board of Oregon (CUB), representing residential utility ratepayers in Oregon.  In that role, he leads CUB’s legislative program and coalition work.  He is a Public Utility Commission appointee to the Portfolio Options Committee, overseeing renewable energy products offered by regulated utilities to their customers.  He also serves on the boards of the Northwest Energy Coalition and the Renewable Northwest Project.  Jeff is a member of the Citizen Review Committee for Portland's Independent Police Review, providing community oversight of the Portland Police Bureau and he is a board member of the St. Johns Main Street Coalition.  Jeff was formerly a board member of Portland Community Media and the Steering Committee of the Oregon League of Conservation Voters’ Multnomah County chapter.  Jeff was nominated to the Charter Commission by Mayor Adams.