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Board Of Directors

Harry Hewitt, Vice President
Hewitt began his first term in 1997, representing Subdivision #3.  He has retired from teaching government and economics at Tillamook High School, and was the first teacher intern at Tillamook PUD in the summer of 1996.  Hewitt and his wife Tanna have resided in Tillamook for more than 25 years.

Edwin L. Jenkins, Director
Jenkins began serving on the board after his appointment in 1989.  He was elected in 1990, 1994, 1998 and 2002 to represent Subdivision #2.  He and his wife owned a dairy farm for more than 20 years.  Jenkins is currently owner of Elite Car Wash in Tillamook. He has been active in the public power community throughout the years he's served on the board.   

Doug Olson, Secretary
Olson was appointed to the board in November 2008 to represent Subdivision #1.  He is owner of Douglas NW Management Services and Owner/Operator of the Inn at Pacific City.  He has served on numerous volunteer committees, boards and organizations over his 37 year career.  Olson and his wife have three grown children.    

Ken Phillips, President
Phillips was elected in 2002 to represent Subdivision #4.  After 31 years in the shoe business, Phillips closed The Bootery in the fall of 2006. Phillips and wife, Becki, have lived in Tillamook for 31 years. 

Barbara Trout, Treasurer
Trout was elected to represent Subdivision #5, north Tillamook County, in 1997.  A well-known radio news director at KTIL radio, Trout is the second member of her family to serve on the Tillamook PUD board.  Her father Millard Trout preceded her. Trout resides in Twin Rocks.