Tri-County Board of Directors

Tri-County Electric Cooperative exists to provide service to its members in the best manner possible. The board of directors meets monthly to develop policies and approve long range plans for the organization.

The board consists of nine directors elected by the membership. Three directors are elected from each of the three counties served by the cooperative: Jefferson, Marion and Washington.

The annual membership meeting of the cooperative is held for the purpose of electing board members, giving annual reports and conducting any other business deemed necessary. Each member is entitled to one vote upon each matter submitted to a vote at the meeting of the members. Current directors are as follows:

  • Duane Harre- President, Washington County
  • Dexter Edmison -Vice President, Jefferson County
  • Sam Phillips - Secretary/Treasurer, Marion County
  • Phil Carson, Washington County
  • Jerry Corners, Jefferson County
  • Don Guymon, Marion County
  • Larry Manning - Jefferson County
  • Richard Russell, Washington County
  • Greg Vieira, Marion County

Tri-County Departments and Staff

Tri-County Electric Cooperative employs staff level personnel to oversee the day-to-day operations of each department of the cooperative. Current staff members and their respective titles follow:

  • Marcia Scott - General Manager
  • Tom Marlow - Office Manager
  • Bruce Barkau - Director of Member Services
  • Dennis Ivers - Director of Engineering
  • Steve Thomas - Director of Operations
  • Gary Chesney - Superintendent of Operations
  • Brad Grubb - Director of Purchasing