Larry Lucero

Biography

Senior Director, Government and External Affairs May 2013 UNS Energy Corporation Tucson Electric Power, UES Gas, UES Electric Current responsibilities include management of Government relations with local, state and federal entities as well as Environmental Services and Land Management. Tucson Electric Power June 1992 – Present Senior Director, Customer Programs and Services 2012-2013 Senior Director Government Relations 2011 Manager Government Affairs 1999-2011 Director Government Affairs 1995-1998 Economic Development Administrator 1992-1994Pima County Government November 1983-1992 Pima County Economic Development Administrator 1990-1992 Community Services Department Programs Manager 1985-1990 Community Service Department Job Training Programs Administration 1983 -1985

Research Interest

Education:Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona BS Elementary Education Current Boards:Arizona Mexico Commission Elected President 2010 to Present Elected Vice-President 2003- 2010, Appointed by the Governor to the Board of Directors in 1998. Member since 1990Tucson Youth Development, Board Member 1993-Present Past president of TYD 1997-98Alternative Computer Education (ACE) Charter High School Governing Board member 1995-PresentCampus Research Corporation (University of Arizona Science And Technology Park) Treasurer 2009-Present Board member since November 2008Chicanos Por La Causa Tucson Advisory Council Member since January 2010 Prior Service:Arizona Tax Research Association Elected President November 2009- 2011 Elected Vice-President 2001-2009 Board member 1997-2012Arizona State Board of Education Appointed Lay member by Governor Napolitano January 2006-March 2010.Border Governor’s Conference Energy Work Table appointed by Governor Napolitano 2003-2005 CANAMEX Task Force Board Member 2005City of Tucson Planning Commission Commissioner 1996-2004, Elected Vice Chair 1997-98 and Chair 1998-99Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Served two three-year terms on the Board of Directors, Elected as the Vice-Chair for 1997-98 and Chair 1998-99.