Southwestern Electric Cooperative

SWEC Map 216 Main Street
PO Box 369
Clayton, NM 88415
www.swec-coop.org
Main: 575-374-2451
Fax: 575-374-2030

Company Info

Southwestern Electric serves 954 consumers living in Harding, Quay, Union, NM and Las Animas, CO. Counties served in Texas; Dallam and Hartley.

The company owns 1,912 miles of distribution line. It has invested $33.4 million to serve its members.

The board meets on the 1st Tuesday following the 3rd Thursday of each month; the annual meeting is August 21 2012. The cooperative was incorporated in 1947 and energized November 1, 1949.

Board of Trustees

John Vincent, President
Eugene Podzemny, Vice President
Bob Weese, Secretary-Treasurer
Robert Emery, Trustee
Larry Harkins, Trustee
Harry Hopson, Trustee
Renee Rinestine, Trustee
Sterlin Shields, Trustee
Wid Stevenson, Trustee

Key Staff

Gary Rinker, General Manager/Director, NMRECA/Director, Tri-State
Janie Garcia, Receptionist/Cashier/Member Services
Monica Maynes, Billing Supervisor
Mike Phipps, Material Manager/Purchasing Agent
Joe Riley, Line Superintendent
Robin Steen, Office Manager
Travis Sullivan, Technical Services
Shirley Wiseman, Executive Staff Assistant

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