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Welcoming Scott Bunker as Our New Energy Director

Following an extensive recruitment effort, the Provo City Council has given unanimous advice and consent to appoint Scott Bunker as its new director of public power. This appointment marks a significant milestone in Provo City Power's ongoing commitment to providing reliable and efficient energy services to the community.



Scott Bunker brings more than 30 years of leadership experience with Provo City Power. He began his career as a utility forester, later serving as city forester, and has been the assistant energy director since 2013. In these roles, Bunker has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the energy sector. His extensive experience also includes serving on several boards and commissions, such as the Intermountain Power Superintendents Association (IPSA), where he has been instrumental in shaping regional energy policies and practices.


Bunker was born in Denver and raised in Lyons, Colorado, where he graduated from high school. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University before completing his Master’s degree in Public Administration from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management. Bunker's academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in management principles and public administration, which he has effectively applied throughout his career.

 

Bunker has been married to his wife, Dawn, for 30 years, and they are the proud parents of four daughters, one son, and two granddaughters. His family has been a source of inspiration and support throughout his career, and he credits them with helping him achieve his professional goals.


Provo City is a thriving and successful community experiencing remarkable progress. To maintain our trajectory and realize our forward-looking vision, having a seasoned leader as our public power director is essential. Scott’s extensive experience, combined with his passion for public service, makes him the ideal candidate to lead Provo City Power. We are confident that under his leadership, Provo City Power will continue to excel and set new benchmarks in the public power industry.


Bunker’s appointment is expected to bring a renewed focus on innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. His leadership will guide Provo City Power through the challenges and opportunities of the future, ensuring that the utility continues to meet the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining the highest standards of service.


The Provo City Council and the entire Provo City Power team are excited to welcome Scott Bunker as the new director of public power. His vision and dedication will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success and growth of Provo City Power.

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