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Tennessee American Water Adds Nicole Osborne to Management Team Chattanooga, Tenn. (January 30, 2014) - Tennessee American Water welcomes Nicole

Osborne to their management team.
Nicole Osborne is serving as the Government and Regulatory Affairs Manager. She came to Tennessee American Water from Washington, D.C., where she was an attorney at Meyers and Alterman Law and Director of Government Affairs for the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council.
Tennessee American Water President Deron Allen said, "Nicole's proven successes with legislative initiatives will be an asset to Tennessee American Water as a regulated utility. She is a great addition to our team as Tennessee American Water continues to invest in infrastructure improvements which ensure the reliability and quality of water our customers expect."
She also worked at the Washington, DC, firm Cassidy & Associates, National Rifle Association and U.S. Senate. Osborne holds a J.D. from Regent University and a B.A. from Emory and Henry College and is a native of southwest Virginia. She is a member of the Junior League of
Chattanooga.

# # # ABOUT TENNESSEE AMERICAN WATER

Tennessee American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest publicly traded water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water services to more than 350,000 people in Tennessee and northern Georgia. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs approximately 6,700 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 14 million people in more than 30 states and parts of Canada. More information can be found by visiting www.amwater.com

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