Columbia REA Announces Results of 2021 Board of Directors Election

WALLA WALLA-Columbia REA announces the results of its 2021 Board of Directors election. The newly re-elected Board members are Glen Shipley (District 1), Doug Logan (District 2), and Katie Wooldridge (District 3). For the third year in a row, a record number of votes were cast by Columbia REA members, who chose from a total of six candidates vying for the three positions.

Columbia REA CEO Scott Peters is thankful to have a strong Board committed to the Cooperative's success. "At this time in our history...with what is happening locally and around the world...we are truly blessed with a Board that cares about the people who live here," says Peters. "Because our Board is made up of members who are invested in this area, the Cooperative will continue to be proactive and resilient and do what is best for the members and for the communities we serve."

While the full Board roster will remain the same for 2021, as all three of the newly elected Board Directors were running as incumbents.

The 2021 Board Officers:

President: Neil Carpenter

Vice President: Doug Logan

Secretary/Treasurer: Jay DeWitt

Columbia REA's 2021 Board of Directors:

DISTRICT 1:

Greg Knowles

Patrick Dennis

Glen Shipley

DISTRICT 2:

Doug Logan, Vice President

Dennis Munden

Vic Parks

DISTRICT 3

Neil Carpenter, President

Jay DeWitt, Secretary/Treasurer

Katie Wooldridge