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Board of Trustees

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

 

COOPERATIVES ARE MEMBER-OWNED AND MEMBER-GOVERNED

The Board of Trustees, elected by the membership, oversees the President/CEO, sets company policy and monitors finances of the cooperative. They represent fellow members and participate in electric cooperative training and conference opportunities.

Each year, three trustees, one from each district is elected to a three-year term and can serve up to seven-consecutive terms.

MEET THE TRUSTEES

Terrence Householder
Terrence A. Householder
Shelby County
Chair
thouseholder@pioneerec.com

Colleen Eidemiller
Colleen R. Eidemiller
Miami County
First Vice Chair
ceidemiller@pioneerec.com

Roger Bertke
Roger J. Bertke
Shelby County
Second Vice Chair
rbertke@pioneerec.com

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John I. Goettemoeller
Shelby County
Secretary
jgoettemoeller@pioneerec.com

Mark Bailey
Mark A. Bailey
Champaign County
Treasurer
mbailey@pioneerec.com

Ted Black
Ted R. Black
Champaign County
Trustee
tblack@pioneerec.com

Duane Engel
Duane L. Engel
Miami County
Trustee
dengel@pioneerec.com

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John H. Vulgamore
Champaign County
Trustee
jvulgamore@pioneerec.com

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Wade H. Wilhelm
Miami County
Trustee
wwilhelm@pioneerec.com

 

COUNTY BOARD

Nominate trustees and district board members  |  Act as a voice for members in their respective district  |  Typically meet three evenings per year

Each year four trustees are newly elected to each county board for a three-year term and can serve up to seven-consecutive terms.

 

Interested in attending one of our monthly meetings?

Your Board of Trustees meets regularly, the last Tuesday of each month -
individual members are welcome to attend, please notify the Pioneer office prior to the meeting.

 

Considering running for a trustee seat?

A board trustee is expected to help protect, preserve and defend the assets of the cooperative.
Click here for an overview of trustee responsibilities and other beneficial information.
Click here to submit a name to be considered for one of the Pioneer boards.

 

For more information or to be considered for nomination, email nmcmaken@pioneerec.com or call our office.

 

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  • My Account
    • SmartHub
    • Understanding Your Bill
    • Payment Options + Assistance
    • Right to Disconnect
  • Membership
    • Membership Application
    • New Member Packet + Survey
    • New Service/Upgrades
    • Ohio Cooperative Living Magazine
    • Security/Watch Lights
    • Political Action
    • Joint Membership with Right of Survivorship
    • Code of Regulations
  • Outages & Safety
    • Outage Center
    • Electrical Safety Tips
    • GenerLink
  • Energy Solutions
    • Rebates + Incentives
      • Geothermal
      • Heat Pump Incentive
    • Peak/Load Management
    • Renewable Energy
    • Efficiency Tips From Ted
    • Energy Conservation
    • HVAC Dealers
    • Insulation Contractors
  • Co-op Benefits
    • Capital Credits
    • Community Room
    • Scholarships
    • Safety Demonstrations
    • Co-op Connections
  • About Us
    • Who we are
    • Our History
    • Board of Trustees
    • What is a Co-op?
    • Careers
    • Contact Us