Board & Staff
2018 AECC Board of Directors and Officers

Dr. Alan Hunnicutt
Carroll Electric Chairman

Mark T. Cayce
Vice-Chairman

Mark Robbins
Rich Mountain Electric Secretary-Treasurer
Arkansas Valley
Ashley-Chicot

Al Simpson

Sam Davis

Rodney L. Chapman

Martha Pennington
C&L
Carroll

Greg Smith

Keith Griffin

Rob Boaz

Dr. Alan Hunnicutt
Clay County
Farmers

David Smith

John Dalton

Larry Bright

Sam Houston
First
Mississippi County

Don Crabbe

David Luebke

Brad Harrison

Robert Earl Davis
North Arkansas
Ouachita

Mel Coleman

Mike Dover

Mark T. Cayce

Greg Goss
Ozark
Rich Mountain

Mitchell Johnson

Jerry Bolinger

Leon Philpot

Mark Robbins
South Central Arkansas
Southwest Arkansas

Kevin Brownlee

Ronnie Penney

C. Wayne Whitaker

Don Stemple
Woodruff

Michael L. Swan

J.A. Wampler
Staff

Duane D. Highley
President and Chief Executive Officer

Michael W. Henderson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Robert H. McClanahan
Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer

Sandra Byrd
Vice President of Public Affairs and Member Services

Maria Smedley
Vice President of Human Resources and Strategy

Lori L. Burrows
Vice President and General Counsel

Andrew Lachowsky
Vice President of Planning and Market Operations

Jonathan Oliver
Vice President of Utility Sales and Service, Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.

Kirkley Thomas
Vice President of Governmental Affairs Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.

Steve Metcalf
Vice President of Power Production and Delivery

Patrick McClafferty
Vice President of Power Production and Delivery
Board & Staff
2017 AECC Board of Directors and Officers

Dr. Alan Hunnicutt
Carroll Electric Chairman

Mark T. Cayce
Ouachita Electric Vice-Chairman

Mark Robbins
Rich Mountain Electric Secretary-Treasurer
Arkansas Valley
Ashley-Chicot

Alfred L. Simpson

Jerry Gadbury

Rodney L. Chapman

Martha Pennington
C&L
Carroll

Greg Smith

Ray Morrison

Rob Boaz

Dr. Alan Hunnicutt
Farmers
First

Larry Bright

Sam Houston

Don Crabbe

Robert M. Hill
Mississippi County
North Arkansas

Brad Harrison

Robert Earl Davis

Mel Coleman

Jasper "Doc" Freeman
Ouachita
Ozark

Mark T. Cayce

Greg Goss

Mitchell Johnson

Jerry Bolinger
Petit Jean
Rich Mountain

Bill Conine

Darrell Allen

Leon Philpot

Mark Robbins
South Central Arkansas
Southwest Arkansas

Kevin Brownlee

Frances Eason-Nelson

C. Wayne Whitaker

Don Stemple
Woodruff

Michael L. Swan

J.A. Wampler
Staff

Duane D. Highley
President and Chief Executive Officer

Michael W. Henderson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Robert H. McClanahan
Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer

Sandra Byrd
Vice President of Public Affairs and Member Services

Jonathan Oliver
Vice President of Power Production and Delivery

Maria Smedley
Vice President of Human Resources

Lori L. Burrows
Vice President and General Council

Andrew Lachowsky
Vice President of Planning, Rates and Market Operations

Patrick McClafferty
Vice President of Utility Sales and Service, Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.

Kirkley Thomas
Vice President of Governmental Affairs