Biography

Ms. Kruger has over 25 years of experience in the utility industry, including serving as the Senior Vice President, Operations, Regulated Utilities, for Golden State Water Company, a subsidiary of American States Water that provides water and electric service to customers in California, from 2004 until 2021. Ms. Kruger had oversight of all functions in Regulated Utilities, including water operations, asset management, environmental quality, customer and community relations, customer service, water use efficiency, water resources, and customer growth through acquisitions of regulated water systems in California. She joined Golden State Water Company in 1992 as Manager of Quality Assurance and Water Quality. Ms. Kruger held the positions of Vice President, Water Quality, and Vice President, Customer Service. Ms. Kruger previously served as a director of the California Foundation for the Environment and Economy from 2016 to 2021. Ms. Kruger received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California-Davis, and a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of California-Irvine.