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April 18, 2008 | AECI employees mark decades of service with co-opContact : Nancy Southworth Photograph of award recipient available electronically on request. Springfield-based Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. (AECI) recently highlighted employees’ achievements and contributions to the cooperative’s success during its annual employee recognition event in April. Among those recognized were AECI employees celebrating service anniversaries. At AECI’s Springfield headquarters, senior system operator Ken Switzer marks 40 years of service with the cooperative in 2008. He is the first employee to mark this milestone, having joined the cooperative in 1968 as a utility operator, just seven years after AECI was formed to provide wholesale power to six regional cooperatives and 51 local distribution cooperatives. Kenny Tillman, electronic technician supervisor, marks 35 years with Associated Electric Cooperative this year. Marking 30 years of service with Associated are Laura Banfi, user support analyst; Richard Burlison, controller; Shirl Combs, office assistant II; Janie Corn, executive assistant; Sam Law, principal planning engineer; and Jana Woodall, manager of employee benefits. Celebrating 25 years of service with Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. are Duane Highley, director of Power Production; Randy Stewart, supervisor of financial information systems; and Dave Stump, director of Human Resources. Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. is owned by and provides wholesale power to six regional and 51 local electric cooperative systems in Missouri, southeast Iowa and northeast Oklahoma that serve more than 850,000 customers. AECI’s mission is to provide an economical and reliable power supply and support services to its members. AECI is a Touchstone Energy Cooperative. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V (more) Photo captions: Ken Switzer is the first employee at Associated Electric Cooperative to mark 40 years of service. Switzer is a senior system operator at the wholesale power supplier’s Springfield office. Marking 30 years of service with Associated Electric Cooperative at its Springfield headquarters are, from left, Janie Corn, executive assistant; Laura Banfi, user support analyst; Shirl Combs, office assistant II; Richard Burlison, controller; Jana Woodall, manager of employee benefits; and Sam Law, principal planning engineer. Marking 25 years of service with Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. in Springfield are, from left, Dave Stump, director of Human Resources; Duane Highley, director of Power Production; and Randy Stewart, supervisor of financial information systems.
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