The phrase "former commissioner" refers to someone who used to be in a position of authority or leadership as a commissioner but is not currently holding that position anymore. Full definition
As former commissioner of the state Office of General Services, he observed both Cuomos at close range. (timesunion.com)
At the event were Chairman of the occasion, Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in the state, Mr. Toye Arulogun and former commissioner for Environment in the state Barrister Lowo Obisesan, among other guests. (dailypost.ng)
As reflected in comments by former commissioners in the Grid Reliability and Resiliency Pricing rule, changes to wholesale power market pricing that provide additional compensation to certain classes of generators will impact wholesale markets. (pv-magazine-usa.com)