Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is TVPPA’s primary policy body, and consists of one municipal and one cooperative executive from each of the seven district associations, plus five at-large members.

About the Board

The TVPPA Board of Directors provides leadership, oversight, and strategic guidance for the association, ensuring it fulfills its mission to support and advocate for local power companies across the Tennessee Valley. Board members represent the diverse interests of our member utilities and help shape TVPPA’s policies, programs, and initiatives.

Chris Davis

President & CEO

Rob Neely

General Manager

Alan Gates

President & CEO

Alex Smith

President/CEO

Bill Borders

General Manager

Brad Coppock

General Manager

Gabriel Bolas

President & CEO

James Wright

President & CEO

Jarrod Brackett

General Manager & CEO

Joe Carroll

President & CEO

Kendall Bear

General Manager

Loyd Muncy

General Manager

Mark Kimbell

Chief Executive Officer

Monte Cooper

President & CEO

Ray Hardin

General Manager

Stacey White

General Manager

Teresa Broyles-Aplin

President & CEO

Tim Smith

General Manager

Timothy Culpepper

Chief Executive Officer

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