HOLLISTON, Mass. – Normand R. Lamie of Lewiston has been elected president-elect of the New England Water Works Association, the region’s largest and oldest not-for-profit organization of water works professionals.

Lamie has been the general manager of the Auburn Water District and Auburn Sewerage District since 1986.

Previously, he worked for the city of Lewiston as a civil engineer, superintendent of the Water and Sewer Division and director of public works.

A registered professional engineer, Lamie received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Maine.

He has been a member of the American Water Works Association and New England Water Works Association for almost 25 years.

Lamie is chairman of the New England Water Works Association’s Planning and Site Selection Committees, and a member of the Executive and Budget committees.

He has also served as state director from Maine and a member of the Surface Water Committee and Operations and Management Council.

A past president of the Maine Water Utilities Association, he was a member of the organization’s board of directors for seven years.

Lamie is also a member of the Maine Wastewater Control Association, American Public Works Association, and American Society of Civil Engineers.

Lamie was appointed a director of the State of Maine Drinking Water Commission and the Maine Public Utilities Task Force for Private Fire Protection Rates.

He holds a Class IV Drinking Water Operator Certification license for water supply systems in the State of Maine.

Lamie is a charter member and secretary of the Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Club, clerk of the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission, past president of the Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Club, and former member of the Community Service and Public Service Committees of the United Way of Androscoggin County.

His wife, Susan, is a medical technologist at Central Maine Medical Center. The Lamies have three children: Kathryn, Nathan and Kimberly.

Based in Holliston, Mass., the New England Water Works Association works to improve public drinking water supplies, protect public health and safety, and promote the professional development and education of about 3,000 members in the water works field. The New England Water Works Association is a section of the American Water Works Association, the world’s largest organization of water works professionals.