Apogee Interactive CEO Jim Malcom speaks on the final day of the conference. Photo by Jim Robertson.
by Staff Reports | May 2, 2023 | Connections
Southeast Regional hosted in Chattanooga The challenges and opportunities facing electric cooperatives are rapidly evolving, and it is critical to build networks and sharpen skills so that your co-op can thrive in this new energy marketplace. The 2023 Regional...
NRECA Field Representative Bobby Pesakoff discusses retirement plans. Casey Hollins speaks at the 2022 Member Engagement Summit. (Photo By: Jim Robertson)
by VMDAEC | Oct 21, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
More than 30 accounting and finance professionals from Virginia, Maryland and Delaware electric cooperatives, along with other industry partners, gathered in Virginia Beach for the VMD Association’s annual CRAFT (Cooperative, Regulatory, Accounting, Finance, Tax)...
John C. Lee, Jr. was recently presented a plaque in appreciation of his faithful and dedicated service on the NRECA board of directors. Lee served for three years, representing electric cooperatives across Virginia. Presenting the plaque to Lee is David Jones, chairman of MEC’s board of directors.
by vmdaec-tommy | Jan 31, 2023 | Connections , Connections Archive
After serving three years on the board of directors of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, John C. Lee Jr., president and CEO of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative in Chase City, will not seek reelection. Lee, who represented Virginia’s electric...
From left, Joe Phillips and Andy Gibson observe as Terry Gillooly (right) provides instruction during the first FTAP class. VMDAEC is grateful for support from S&N Communications.
by Staff Reports | Feb 27, 2023 | Connections
Thanks to the expertise and support from the Fiber Broadband Association and VMDAEC Associate Member S&N Communications, the first Fiber Technician Apprenticeship Program kicked off this month at the Association Training Center in Palmyra, Va. S&N...
Tracy McBride
by Staff Reports | Feb 27, 2023 | Connections
Tracy McBride joined Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative as its new vice president of finance and accounting on Jan. 30. McBride brings 20 years of expertise in the financial services industry to SVEC, plus another 10 years of co-op experience. She most recently...