Medina Electric Cooperative is seeking applications for an upcoming board vacancy. Annette Sorrells is not seeking reelection this year, and Medina EC did not receive any petitions for this position on the board of directors. Voting District 3 represents members in Brooks, Dimmit, Duval, Jim Hogg, La Salle, McMullen, Starr, Webb and Zapata counties.
Medina EC’s board of directors represent the best interests of the members of the cooperative. They are responsible for setting operating policies and making decisions regarding the financial health and well-being of the cooperative. Directors are expected to attend and actively participate in regular monthly and special meetings, strategic planning sessions, workshops, the annual membership meeting, and commit to participating in training programs and conferences. Many of these meetings happen during regular business hours and some may require travel. New board members are also required to attain their Credentialed Cooperative Director Certificate within one year.
Individuals who wish to be considered for this board position must be willing and able to dedicate ample time to represent the members of the cooperative and meet the qualifications as outlined in Article 4: Board of Directors of the Bylaws and the Governance Policies.
If you’re interested in being considered for this board seat, please learn more and complete the application at MedinaEC.org/Vacancy by July 11. The Director Search Committee will review the qualified individuals, and in accordance with a governance policy, will appoint a new director to fill the vacancy, which will be seated in late October.
For questions or information, email [email protected] or call 1-866-632-3532 ext. 1008.
