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 A. Householder
Shelby County
Chair
thouseholder@pioneerec.com
Colleen R. Eidemiller
Miami County
First Vice Chair
ceidemiller@pioneerec.com
Roger J. Bertke
Shelby County
Second Vice Chair
rbertke@pioneerec.com
John I. Goettemoeller
Shelby County
Secretary
jgoettemoeller@pioneerec.com
Mark A. Bailey
Champaign County
Treasurer
mbailey@pioneerec.com
Ted R. Black
Champaign County
Trustee
tblack@pioneerec.com
Duane L. Engel
Miami County
Trustee
dengel@pioneerec.com
John H. Vulgamore
Champaign County
Trustee
jvulgamore@pioneerec.com
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.