NRECA Board of Directors

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NRECA is guided by a talented and engaged board of directors, leaders who are passionate about the cooperative purpose of powering communities and empowering co-op consumer-members to improve the quality of their lives. The association's 48-person board is comprised of one locally elected director from each state in which a voting member of NRECA is located.

FirstName	LastName	CooperativeName	State	BoardPosition
Tony	Anderson	Cherryland Electric Cooperative	Michigan	Director
Judith	Anibas	Eau Claire Energy Co-op	Wisconsin	Director
James	Bagley	United Electric Coop	Missouri	Director
Tracy	Bensley	Talquin Electric Cooperative	Florida	Director
Tracy	Bensley	Talquin Electric Cooperative	Florida	Director
Danny	Berthelot	Dixie Electric Membership Corporation	Louisiana	Director
Mark	Blazek	Butler PPD	Nebraska	Director
Jasen	Bronec	Inland Power & Light Company	Washington	Director
Tom	Brown	Delaware Electric Cooperative	Delaware	Director
J. Tyler	Carlson	Mohave Electric Cooperative	Arizona	Director
Bryan	Case	Fall River Electric Cooperative	Idaho	Director
Chris	Christensen	NorVal Electric Cooperative	Montana	Director
Mel	Coleman	North Arkansas Electric Cooperative	Arkansas	Director
Ed	Crawford	Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative	Ohio	Director
Bill	Darcy	New Hampshire Electric Cooperative	New Hampshire	Director
Michael	Darrington	United Electric Coop	Idaho	Director
Marion	Denger	Prairie Energy Cooperative	Iowa	Director
Kevin	Doddridge	Northcentral Mississippi EPA	Mississippi	Director
Don	Douglas	Washington Electric Cooperative	Vermont	Director
Crystal	Enkvist	Alaska Power Association	Alaska	Director
Susan	Flythe	Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative	North Carolina	Director
Susan	Flythe	Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative	North Carolina	Director
Norris	Fowler	Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc.	South Carolina	Director
Warren	Goetsch	Menard Electric Cooperative	Illinois	Director
Scott	Hallowell	Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative	Maine	Director
Chris	Hamon	White River Valley Electric Cooperative	Missouri	Director
David	Hembree	Cullman Electric Cooperative	Alabama	Director
Dennis	Herman	Highline Electric Association	Colorado	Director
Gene	Herritt	Adams Electric Cooperative	Pennsylvania	Director
Jeff	Hodges	Pea River Electric Cooperative	Alabama	Director
Mark	Hofer	Central Electric Cooperative	South Dakota	Director
David	Iha	Kauai Island Utility Cooperative	Hawaii	Director
Lynn	Jacobson	Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc.	North Dakota	Director
Nathaniel	Johnson	Utah Rural Electric Association	Utah	Director
Rachel	Johnson	Cherryland Electric Cooperative	Michigan	Director
Kerry	Kelton	Mid-South Synergy	Texas	Director
Ingrid	Kessler	Lane Electric Cooperative, Inc.	Oregon	Vice President
Randy	Kleaving	Southern Indiana Power	Indiana	Director
Lisa	Levine	Nevada Rural Electric Association	Nevada	Director
Marty	Littrel	Blue Grass Energy	Kentucky	Secretary-Treasurer
Casey	Logan	Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative	Virginia	Director
Thomas	Madsen	Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative	New Jersey	Director
Madeline	McElaney	New Hampshire Electric Cooperative	New Hampshire	Director
Kerry	McLellan	Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative	South Dakota	Director
Jennifer	Meason	Cotton Electric Cooperative	Oklahoma	Director
Gene	Morris	Snapping Shoals Electric Cooperative	Georgia	Director
Patrick	Morse	Victory Electric Cooperative Assn.	Kansas	Director
Jessica	Nelson	Golden State Power Co-op	California	Director
Jeff	Nelson	Harrison Rural Electrification Association	West Virginia	Director
Mike	Partin	Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative	Tennessee	President
Jeff	Rathell	Choptank Electric Cooperative	Maryland	Director
Kevin	Robison	MW Power	Nevada	Director
Dan	Saulsgiver	Oneida-Madison Electric Cooperative, Inc.	New York	Director
Mary	Sheridan	Black River Electric Cooperative	South Carolina	Director
Allan	Smith	Kauai Island Utility Cooperative	Hawaii	Director
Bradley	Sparta	Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative	New Jersey	Director
Donnie	Spivey	Pee Dee EMC	North Carolina	Director
David	Spradlin	Springer Electric Cooperative	New Mexico	Director
Greg	Strehle	Cuming County Public Power District	Nebraska	Director
Tim	Velde	Minnesota Valley Cooperative Light & Power Assn.	Minnesota	Director
Ron	Watson	Harrison REA	West Virginia	Director
Jim	Webb	Lower Valley Energy	Wyoming	Director
Kevin	Wheeler	Access Energy Cooperative	Iowa	Director
Jeffery	Wilson	Vermont Electric Cooperative	Vermont	Director
Jeffery	Wright	Block Island Utility District	Rhode Island	Director

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