Duck River EMC
Chris Wade, MBA, currently serves as the System Engineering Manager at Duck River EMC, a position held since May 2007, providing support to System Engineers and overseeing field survey work and electric distribution tasks. Prior to this role, Chris held positions as Senior System Field Engineer and System Field Engineer at Duck River EMC, managing distribution projects and coordinating construction efforts. Experience also includes serving as Project Manager of Field Engineering at Power Delivery Associates from October 2003 to May 2007, where responsibilities involved the design and management of electrical distribution projects. Chris began the career as a Distribution Designer at Synergetic Design, focusing on service design for various applications. Educational qualifications include an MBA from East Tennessee State University and a B.B.A. in Management from Middle Tennessee State University, complemented by a Certificate of Completion as an Electrical Lineworker from Southeast Lineman Training Center.
Duck River EMC
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is a distribution electric cooperative serving more than 82,000 members in a 2,500 square mile territory throughout middle Tennessee. DREMC has been serving its members since 1936 and purchases its power from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). More information about DREMC is available online at www.dremc.com.