Show I I i i I I New Nev Power Company President Chosen r bI I I E. E M. M J J. J E. E N L I Edward M Naughton has been ele d d president of Utah Power Light Company Company Company Com Com- pany succeeding George M M. Gadsby who had held that position since 1929 A vice president and general manager of ot the utility since last June Mr bir Naughton will now become president and general manager Mr Gadsby will remain a director and chairman of the company's board of directors Power company directors also advanced ed Joseph E. E Cushman and David D. D Moffat Jr to vice presidents of the concern Mr Moffat has been serving as assistant to the president and Mr Cushman Cushman Cush Cush- Cushman man as commercial manager All of the changes will become effective on July 1 A native of Waxahachie Texas Mr Mi Naughton has been associated with the the electric Industry for 29 years He cam carol camp to U U. P. P L. L in 1935 as superintendent of steam-electric steam generating plants a ain an anin ani in 1942 was appointed assistant to th tb vice president In charge of operation In November 1950 he was named assistant assistant assistant assis assis- tant general manger of the company He was elected vice president and general manager in June of 1953 Mr Naughton is an engineering graduate graduate graduate grad grad- of the University of Notre Dame Mr Gadsby who relinquished the presidency of U U. P P. L L. after 25 years but remains as board chairman is nationally nationally nationally na na- na- na recognized as a leader in the tho electrical Industry He was the man b behind behind be be- hind the company's recapitalization and arid reorganization activities and guided its emergence as a owned home Independent ent company He supervised the current multi million dollar war post-war expansion program which already has nearly doubled the company's electric generating generating generating ing capacity Mr Gadsby is a native of Collinwood Ohio and is a graduate of Marietta College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology He holds honorary doctorate I degrees from three universities and Is past president of ot Edison Electric In In- In As a new vice president Mr Cushman Cushman Cushman Cush Cush- man will have full supervision over U. U P. P Ls L's division and business d development development develop develop- ment activities A native of ot Salt Lake City Mr Cushman man lived in Idaho for I many years Is is a past a past district governor of or the Utah-Idaho Utah district of Rotary International a former member of Idaho State Water Resources Board and served three terms as president of the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce He began his career with U U. P. P L. L as a ground ground- man Mr Moffat assumes a a. U. U P. P L L. vice presidency after serving a as assistant to the president since November 1952 A native of Salt Lake City he Joined the company In 1929 and served successively as a salesman lighting specialist di division division di- di I vision sales manager rate engineer research research research re- re search engineer staff engineer engineer- assistant I to the vice president and assistant to toI I the president He is a graduate of University Uni Uni- University I of and later received i a masters master's degree from Massachusetts Institute of ot Technology Mr Moffat Is a I veteran of ot World War II IL |