Everyone Brings Something Different – Dennis Gorden on the Value of a Diverse Board
The Authority’s success has been built on the experience and expertise of its Board of Directors. Dennis Gorden reflects on how each member’s unique background has contributed to solving complex challenges and moving the Surface Water Supply Project forward.
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It’s very interesting. Each individual on the Authority has their own unique ability, whether it be construction, engineering, or dealing with the state on the different tasks that have to be done.
My experience was dealing with the MUD districts.
I remember one of the first things was, “We want to see some dirt moving.”
But first we’ve got to find right-of-way. We’ve got to obtain the land and things like that.
One gentleman on the board is very good at dealing with property, getting the right-of-ways and easements.
We’re blessed to have people like Eric and Larry, who have been around for so long and are very knowledgeable in their industries.
Each person has their own unique ability and what they contribute.
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