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OCEC members elect new board directors

April 27, 2022 by Methow Valley News

John Rogers and Rick Johnson have been elected to the Okanogan County Electric Cooperative (OCEC) board of directors by the co-op’s membership.

Also on the OCEC board ballot was Stephen Ralph, who came in third in the membership balloting. The top two vote-getters in the election, Rogers and Johnson, will assume the open board positions. They replace former board members John Kirner and Cara Godwin, who did not  seeking re-election.

Voting concluded April 19 and results were announced late last week.

According to personal information provided to co-op voters, Rogers’ professional experience includes more than 30 years evaluating and supporting companies with a focus on engineering, construction and financial businesses in a variety of industries. He and his wife, Catherine, purchased Mazama-area property in 1997 and made it their permanent home in 2017. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Seattle University and an MBA from Columbia University.

Johnson lived in Alaska for 40 years before moving to the Methow with his wife, Tina Devine, and purchasing a home on Studhorse Mountain Road. He holds a bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology from the University of Montana, and worked for the U.S. Forest Service in Alaska for three years. After earning a master’s degree in wildlife management at the University of Alaska/Fairbanks, he worked for a consulting firm in Fairbanks for more than 30 years, retiring as program manager in avian ecology.

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