Welcome! The Alabama Rural Electric Association of Cooperatives (AREA) is a member-owned federation of 22 electric distribution cooperatives.

Board of Directors

The Alabama Rural Electric Association is guided by a committed Board of Directors made up of representatives from member cooperatives across the state. 

These leaders bring local insight, strategic vision, and a shared dedication to advancing the cooperative mission and ensuring reliable, affordable electric service for all Alabamians.

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Roland Hendon
(CHAIRMAN)
Sand Mountain EC

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Stacey White
(VICE-CHAIRMAN)
Arab EC

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D.R. Stallworth Jr.
(SECT.-TREAS.)
Clarke-Washington EMC

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Charles W. Whisenant
Arab EC

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Hunter Robinson
Baldwin EMC

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Tommie Werneth
Baldwin EMC

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Daryl Jones
Black Warrior EMC

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Irvin Eatman
Black Warrior EMC

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Tom Stackhouse
Central Alabama EC

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Charles Byrd
Central Alabama EC

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Randal Wilkie
Cherokee EC

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Ronnie Gaylor
Cherokee EC

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Steve Sheffield
Clarke-Washington EMC

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Jon Cullimore
Coosa Valley EC

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Mike Hubbard
Coosa Valley EC

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Mark Parker
Covington EC

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Patricia Janasky
Covington EC

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Tim Culpepper
Cullman EC

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Phillip Garrison
Cullman EC

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Gary Harrison
Dixie EC

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Tom James
Dixie EC

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Mark Stockton
Franklin EC

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John Shewbart
Franklin EC

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Gene Kanikovsky
Joe Wheeler EMC

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Ricky Knouff
Joe Wheeler EMC

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Scott Bobo
Marshall-DeKalb EC

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Terry Edmondson
Marshall-DeKalb EC

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Gena Hall
North Alabama EC

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Parks Tubbs
North Alabama EC

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Jeff Hodges
Pea River EC

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Edward Miller
Pea River EC

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Terry Moseley
Pioneer EC

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John Henry
Pioneer EC

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Mark Malone
Sand Mountain

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David Bailey
South Alabama EC

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Raymond Trotter
South Alabama EC

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Vince Johnson
Southern Pine EC

Dwight Maloy

Dwight Maloy
Southern Pine EC

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Louie Ward
Tallapoosa River EC

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Bruce Boswell
Tallapoosa River EC

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Britton Lightsey
Tombigbee EC

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Curt Morris
Tombigbee EC

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Brad Kimbro
Wiregrass EC

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Debra Baxley
Wiregrass EC

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Gary Smith
PowerSouth

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Tom Duncan
PowerSouth

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Kevin Chandler
TVA