Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility General Manager Mark Corsentino has taken on a second role with the municipality as director of the Anchorage Hydropower Utility.
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Mark Corsentino, general manager of the Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility, has taken on a second role with the city as director of the Anchorage Hydropower Utility following his confirmation by the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. (Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility photo)
In a unanimous vote, the Anchorage Assembly confirmed Corsentino’s appointment by Mayor Suzanne LaFrance during a meeting late Tuesday afternoon. Corsentino will take on the additional duty while continuing as general manager of AWWU.
“Mark is known across the municipality as a subject matter expert and someone we can rely on, and who his team has relied on for both steady and innovative leadership,” LaFrance said during his confirmation hearing Tuesday.
LaFrance and Assembly leaders said filling the role is a critical step toward reinstating the municipality’s voting rights within the Eklutna Hydroelectric Project owners group…