Palacios renominates Angello to PUC board
Gov. Arnold I. Palacios has renominated former Northern Marianas College academic administrator Dr. John “Jack” Angello to serve as a member of the Public Utilities Commission.
Palacios recently informed Senate President Edith E. DeLeon Guerrero (D-Saipan) and House of Representatives Speaker Edmund S. Villagomez (Ind-Saipan) that he is pleased to re-nominate Angello to serve as a member of the PUC representing the Third Senatorial District, or Saipan and Northern Islands.
The governor said Angello possesses high qualifications that make him capable of fulfilling the crucial responsibilities of PUC.
If confirmed by the Senate, Angello will serve a four-year term that expires on April 3, 2028.
The Senate Executive Appointments and Government Investigations Committee will hold a confirmation hearing regarding Angello’s renomination today, April 22, at 10am,
In June 2023, the Senate confirmed Angello’s nomination to serve as PUC board member. He served the remainder of a four-year term that expired on April 2, 2024.
The PUC is an independent commission established by the Legislature many years ago to regulate utilities in the CNMI.
Dr. John “Jack” A. Angello
