Summary Directs Association’s natural gas planning and supply strategy to meet the Association’s electric load.  Directs the Beluga River Unit (BRU) gas field management.  Directs and manages the power pooling settlement process for the power pool.   Essential Functions Direct and manage the Association’s short- and long-term planning and strategy for obtaining a sustained natural gas supply. Direct and manage the Association’s purchase, transportation, storage, and receipt of natural gas. Draft, negotiate, oversee, and administer fuel supply contracts. Execute spot purchases of fuel as necessary. Establish and maintain communication and business relationships with fuel suppliers, ut