Fred Lewis Kriess

Background

Kriess, Fred Lewis was born on September 28, 1953 in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Fred Lewis and Edna Ruth (Kirker) Kriess.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Westminster College, 1975; Master of Science in Environmental Health, U. Pittsburgh, 1977; postgraduate, Arizona State University, since 1988.

Career

Sales consultant, Fulton Piano and Organ Company, Pittsburgh, 1976-1977; operator, Evans City (Pennsylvania) Municipal Authority, 1977-1978; operations supervisor, Evans City (Pennsylvania) Municipal Authority, 1979-1983; assistant general manager, Evans City (Pennsylvania) Municipal Authority, 1983-1988; general manager, Citizens Ulilities Company, Maricopa County, Arizona, since 1989.

Achievements

• Fred Lewis Kriess has been listed as a noteworthy Utility executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Minister music Hope Baptist Church, Phoenix, 1983-1988, moderator, 1989, treasurer, since 1991. Member Peoria Parks and Recreation Board. Member American Water Works Association, Water Utilities Association of Arizona (board directors), Northwest Valley College of C. (assistant editor newsletter since 1987), American Baptist Men (president Hope Baptist chapter 1985, secretary 1988, president since 1991), Lionss.

Interests

• Avocations: music, bowling, camping, stamp collecting.

Connections

Married Sandra Kaye McPherson, January 17, 1976. Children: Jason, Matthew, Megan.

Father:

Fred Lewis Kriess

Mother:

Edna Ruth (Kirker) Kriess

Spouse:

Sandra Kaye McPherson

child:

Megan Kriess

child:

Jason Kriess

child:

Matthew Kriess