Bill > PR26-0172

This resolution concerns the confirmation of Laurence Gill to serve as an alternate District resident member of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) Board of Directors. Specifically, the resolution nominates Mr. Gill, a Ward 6 resident and experienced IT and cybersecurity professional currently working as a Senior IT Specialist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to fill a vacant seat previously held by Jed Ross for a term ending September 12, 2027. Mr. Gill brings over 20 years of experience in federal IT governance, strategic planning, and capital investment, with a proven track record of managing large IT portfolios, improving cybersecurity policies, and serving as a small business liaison. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy Analysis from the University of North Carolina, a Master's degree in Public Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University, and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Science in Cybersecurity from Marymount University. The resolution includes a letter from Mayor Muriel Bowser recommending his appointment and a legal sufficiency review from the Office of the General Counsel, which found the nomination legally unobjectionable.