Governor Gordon appointed Mike Robinson to the Public Service Commission effective March 1, 2019. Mike received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University in political science (1990) and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Wyoming College of Law (1993). Mike began his legal career as the law clerk for Wyoming Supreme Court Justice G. Joseph Cardine and, after his retirement, Larry L. Lehman. From 1996-1998, Mike worked as a staff attorney for the Wyoming Public Service Commission. He returned to the Wyoming Supreme Court to be a permanent clerk for the Honorable William U. Hill. In 2007, Mike went to the Wyoming Attorney General’s Office where he worked in the Civil Division representing a diverse agency clientele, including the Public Service Commission, the Secretary of State, State Auditor, and the Business Council. In 2016, Mike moved to the Water and Natural Resources Division where he represented the State of Wyoming in federal environmental litigation. Mike lives in Cheyenne and spends as much time as he can with his teenage sons, Tyler and Travis.
Term Expires March 1, 2029
Governor Gordon appointed Chris Petrie to the Public Service Commission effective February 1, 2021. Petrie received a B. A. from the University of Wyoming in political economy (‘90) and a J. D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law (‘93). He has served in various positions at the PSC since 2002.
Term Expires March 1, 2031
Governor Gordon appointed Chris Boswell to the Public Service Commission effective October 1, 2025. He received his BA from the University of Wyoming in 1980, and his MA from UW in 1989.
Chris was News Director for KUGR Radio in Green River, WY in the early 80s, and subsequently owned and operated a small business in Green River for 20 years. He was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives in 1992, and served until 2003, when he became Chief of Staff to Governor Dave Freudenthal. Chris served as Legislative Liaison and Director of the Department of Administration and Information during the administration of Governor Matt Mead. He was the University of Wyoming's Vice President for Governmental and Community Affairs until his most recent retirement in 2020.
Chris and Kathryn Boswell live in Cheyenne.
Term Expires March 1, 2027
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