Lee Utilities hires new director
Lee County Utilities is pleased to announce Pam Keyes, P.E. as the new Utility Director.
Keyes holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering, an M.S. in Environmental Quality Engineering and a Masters of Public Administration. She is a registered professional engineer in the states of Florida and California.
Keyes’ qualifications include a diverse background in both the private and public sector including the City of Sarasota, Manatee County, Culver City (California) and the engineering firm of CH2M Hill.
Keyes’ experience includes public policy analysis and executive management in water, wastewater, storm water, and reclaimed water. Her skills in financial planning, regulatory issues, and operations improvement will provide leadership to Lee County Utilities.
Keyes will be overseeing a staff of 266 employees, six water treatment plants, eight wastewater treatment plants with an annual operating budget of $56 million.