San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board of Directors Director Jayme Ackemann

Jayme Ackemann lives in the Lomond Terrace neighborhood in Ben Lomond. with her husband and two daughters for more than 15 years. Combined with her knowledge of the water industry, Ackemann’s background in government relations, public affairs, and strategic communications made her a well-rounded candidate for an appointment to San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board in 2021, after board member Tina To resigned. In addition to her professional background leading the marketing and communications divisions for organizations such as Santa Cruz Metro, San Jose Water, and Caltrain, Ackemann is also certified through the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners to oversee the process of structuring sustainable utility rate bases. As a director, she intends to focus on helping the district recover from the 2020 wildfires and harden its infrastructure for future disasters.