Ginny Fuerst Kinnebrew
About Ginny Fuerst Kinnebrew
Ginny Fuerst Kinnebrew is the Manager of Generation Asset Management at Chelan County PUD, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse career in business and education, including previous roles at Black Rock Geosciences, the University of Kansas, and La Plata County Economic Development Alliance.
Current Role at Chelan PUD
Ginny Fuerst Kinnebrew has been serving as the Manager of Generation Asset Management at Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) since 2021. In this role, she oversees the management of hydropower assets, ensuring efficient operations and strategic planning. Her position involves coordinating various aspects of asset management to optimize performance and sustainability within the utility sector.
Previous Experience at Black Rock Geosciences
Before her current role, Kinnebrew co-owned and served as Managing Director at Black Rock Geosciences from 2018 to 2021. During her tenure, she contributed to the company's operations and strategic direction in the geosciences field. This experience provided her with valuable insights into management and operational practices within a technical environment.
Academic Background and Teaching Roles
Kinnebrew has a strong academic background, having studied at The University of Kansas School of Business, where she earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) with honors, focusing on Finance and Marketing. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in English, Technical Writing, and Rhetoric from Texas A&M University. Her teaching experience includes roles as a Lecturer and Freelance Writer at The University of Kansas and as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage, emphasizing her expertise in business and public policy.
Diverse Career Background
Kinnebrew's career encompasses a variety of roles across different sectors, including economic development, academia, and brand management. She worked as a Manager for the La Plata County Economic Development Alliance for a brief period in 2016 and served as a Brand Manager at Cardinal Brands from 2003 to 2007. This diverse background has equipped her with a broad skill set applicable to her current management role in hydropower asset management.
Certifications and Ongoing Education
Kinnebrew pursued a teaching certification in Rural Education Partnership and Secondary Language Arts, demonstrating her commitment to education. She has been studying at the University of Alaska Fairbanks since 1998, focusing on Rural Education Partnership and Secondary Language Arts. This ongoing education complements her professional experience and enhances her qualifications in both educational and management contexts.