Paris, Tenn –Paris Board of Public Utilities General Manager Terry Wimberley has been installed as the Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association President.
“I’m excited for the upcoming year at the Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association,” said Wimberley. “I look forward to supporting and working for the good of all our members as we provide valuable services in our respective communities. This role also gives me a voice and allows me to play a role at the state level in issues that might affect our utility or our customers.”
TMEPA’s primary role is advocating to the Tennessee General Assembly and other state leaders on behalf of the state’s municipal electric utilities and the other services they provide such as broadband, water and wastewater service. Wimberley will serve a one-year term and will serve the following year as Past President.
TMEPA lobbies on issues to protect utility ratepayers and their pocketbooks. TMEPA serves as a resource to its members in a wide variety of ways to help them better serve their ratepayers, which includes hosting meetings and conferences across the state and throughout the year to share best practices and enhance a utility’s ability to serve their community.
Wimberley began his service to the TMEPA Board of Directors in 2017 where he served as Secretary-Treasurer until 2018. This past year Wimberley served as Vice President of TMEPA under President, Brian Taylor, from CDE LightBand, Clarksville.
Pictured: Brian Taylor passes the gavel to Terry Wimberley, left.
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