Lynne Chaimowitz

Lynne Chaimowitz is the Assistant General Manager of the City of Pasadena’s Water and Power Department, where she leads strategic financial and administrative operations and risk management. Her work focuses on long-term financial sustainability, capital investment planning, and ensuring resilient utility services.

Previously, Ms. Chaimowitz served as Chief Financial Officer for the Mojave Water Agency, guiding wholesale financial operations and groundwater basin management efforts as Treasurer for Mojave Basin Watermaster. She also held the role of Budget and Finance Supervisor for the City of Ann Arbor, Public Services, where she led a comprehensive rate study and strengthened financial modeling and capital planning practices.

Ms. Chaimowitz is a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) with extensive experience in utility finance. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Program Studies from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in Accounting from Eastern Michigan University. Throughout her career, she has been committed to advancing financial excellence in public service.