Doug Little

Doug Little
Chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission
Assumed office
January 5, 2015
Preceded by Susan Bitter Smith
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Linda Little
Children Micaela Little
Profession Software industry
Website www.azcc.gov/commissioners/DLittle/default.html

Doug Little is an American software industry executive and politician who currently serves as Chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission. Little was elected to the Commission alongside Thomas Forese in the 2014 midterm elections. Little is a member of the Republican Party.

Early career

Beginning his career, Doug Little spent thirty years in the computer software industry, and was involved with companies such as Oracle, Borland, and Micro Focus International. Additionally, Little spent nearly fifteen years working on large-scale projects with construction, energy and telecommunication companies including, Fluor Corporation, AT&T, Chevron, Southern California Edison, and PG&E.[1]

Arizona Corporation Commission

In 2014, Little campaigned for a position on the Arizona Corporation Commission alongside State Representative Thomas Forese, winning the 2014 midterm election together in November 2014. Little was sworn in as a Commissioner in January 2015.[2]

He is also a member of the NARUC Electricity Committee, the Critical Infrastructure Subcommittee, and was appointed to serve on the Task Force on Telecommunication Act Modernization. He also represents the ACC on the Western Energy Imbalance Market Body of State Regulators and he is a participant in the Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Board. He is also a member of the Harvard Electricity Policy Group and the Critical Consumer Issues Forum.[1]

Doug Little currently serves as Chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission.[1][3]

Personal life

Doug Little and his wife, Linda, and their daughter, Micaela, currently live in the northeast valley of Phoenix, and have lived in Arizona for nearly two decades.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Arizona Corporation Commission - Doug Little". Arizona Corporation Commission. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  2. ↑ Toll, Eric (2015-12-29). "Doug Little elected Arizona Corporation Commission interim chairman". Phoenix Business Journal. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. ↑ Randazzo, Ryan (2015-12-29). "Doug Little named temporary Corporation Commission chairman". Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
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