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Management ChangeAug 10, 2026, 06:06 PM

Avista Announces Leadership Changes and Succession Plan

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Avista announced leadership team changes, effective October 1, 2026, as part of a planned succession strategy. Alicia Gibbs was promoted to Vice President, Growth, Innovation and Strategy, and Patrick Ehrbar was promoted to Vice President, Regulatory Affairs. These changes also support the planned transition as Senior Vice President Jason Thackston prepares to retire at the end of 2026, ensuring leadership continuity and enhancing strategic execution.

Key Highlights

  • Alicia Gibbs appointed VP, Growth, Innovation and Strategy, effective Oct. 1, 2026.
  • Patrick Ehrbar appointed VP, Regulatory Affairs, effective Oct. 1, 2026.
  • Jason Thackston, SVP, Growth, Policy and External Relations, to retire at end of 2026.
  • Gibbs joined Avista in 2009, previously Director of Innovation and Strategy.
  • Ehrbar joined Avista in 1998, previously Director of Regulatory Affairs.
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