BOARD EXPLORER

Understanding Pittsburgh's unelected power structure

Margaret "Peg" Mccormick Barron

Who they are

Age67 years old
Party affiliationDemocrat
ResidenceSouth Side Slopes (Pittsburgh)
Day jobFormer board chair, Squirrel Hill Health Center
EducationUniversity of Pittsburgh
ContactUnknown

Boards they serve on

Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
CITY

Member
Provides water to 83,000 customers throughout most of the city of Pittsburgh (except the South Hills)
5-year term: first served 4/13/2021, current term ends 1/5/2025.

Boards they used to serve on

Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County
COUNTY

Member
Stimulates economic and community growth through real estate development, funding business development and addressing blight.
5-year term: first served 9/2/2017, last term ended 5/23/2024.

Finance and Development Commission
COUNTY

Member
Manages the Allegheny County Industrial Development Authority, Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority, Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority and Allegheny County Residential Finance Authority
5-year term: first served 2/23/2021, last term ended 12/31/2024.

Authority for Improvements in Municipalities
COUNTY

Chair
Provides low-interest loans to municipal governments and authorities to help them finance capital needs.
5-year term: first served 2/23/2021, last term ended 12/31/2024.
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