Officers
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![]() General Manager, Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, Edmond, Oklahoma David has served as the General Manager of the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) since 2013. David started his employment at OMPA in 2007 as the Director of Operations. Before coming to OMPA, he served nine years as the General Manager and CEO of Richmond Power & Light in Richmond, Indiana. David currently serves on the Members Committee of the Southwest Power Pool, the Boards of the American Public Power Association, and the Transmission Access Policy Study Group. Since joining OMPA, the Authority has seen several changes and advancements, such as adding new member cities, implementation of complex energy markets, and generating plant additions. He received his Master of Business Administration degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. |
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Additional Executive Committee Members
John Haarlow
Snohomish County PUD, Everett, Washington
Nicholas Lawler
Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments, Littleton, Massachusetts
Russell Olson
Heartland Consumers Power District, Madison, South DakotaMichael Peters
WPPI Energy, Sun Prairie, WisconsinKimberly Schlichting
Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, Smyrna, Delaware
Ex Officio
Nicki Fuller, Chair, Advisory Committee
Executive Director, Southwestern Power Resources Association, Oklahoma
Robert Luke, Chair, Policy Makers Council
Mayor, City of Burlington, Kansas
Directors
Region 1: Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
Laurie Mangum
City of St. George, Utah
Region 2: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
Edward Krieger
Piqua Power System, OhioMichael Peters
WPPI Energy, Sun Prairie, WisconsinTony Pochard
Anderson Municipal Light and Power, IndianaDavid Walters
Grand Haven Board of Light and Power, Michigan
Region 3: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota
Chuck Bryant
Carthage Water and Electric Plant, MissouriDavid Geschwind
Southern Minnesota Municipal Power AgencyThomas Kent
Nebraska Public Power DistrictPaul Mahlberg
Kansas Municipal Energy AgencyRussell Olson
Heartland Consumers Power District, South DakotaDarrel Wenzel
Waverly Utilities, Iowa
Region 4: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
Bret Carroll
Conway Corporation, ArkansasJason McPherson
City of Marlow, Oklahoma, Municipal Utility AuthorityGary Miller
Bryan Texas Utilities, Texas
Region 5: Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia
James Fuller
MEAG Power, GeorgiaHugh Grunden
Easton Utilities, MarylandJoel Ledbetter
Easley Combined Utilities, South CarolinaKimberly Schlichting
Delaware Municipal Electric Corp.Lynne Tejeda
Keys Energy Services, Florida
Region 6: Arizona, California, Nevada
Dan Beans
Roseville Electric Utility, CaliforniaEdward Gerak
Irrigation and Electrical Districts Association of ArizonaPaul Lau
SMUD, California
Region 7: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee
David Carroll
Paducah Power System, KentuckyJim Ferrell
Jackson Energy Authority, TennesseeJonathan Hand
Electric Cities of Alabama
Region 8: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
Ellen Burt
Stowe Electric Department, VermontNicholas Lawler
Littleton Electric Light & Water Department, MassachusettsDavid Leathers
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, New York
Region 9: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
John Haarlow
Snohomish County PUD, Washington
Region 10: American Samoa, Guam, Marianas, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
John Benavente
Guam Power Authority