Grand River Dam Authority
Stace Kegley, MBA has a diverse and extensive work experience. Starting in 1998, Stace worked for Leapnet, Inc as an Internet Solutions Developer until 2002. Following that, Stace joined Devon Energy in 2002 as a Quality Assurance Automation Consultant for a year. In 2004, Stace joined Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group as a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer for two years.
Since 2005, Stace has been employed by the Grand River Dam Authority, holding various positions. From 2005 to 2009, Stace worked as an IT Quality Assurance and later transitioned into the role of Project Manager from 2006 to 2009. Following that, Stace served as the Superintendent of Communications from 2009 to 2014. Stace then became a Compliance Specialist from 2014 to 2016 before being promoted to Manager of Compliance in 2016.
Throughout Stace's career, they have demonstrated expertise in compliance management, communication, project management, IT quality assurance, and automation consultation.
Stace Kegley, MBA, holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Northeastern State University, which was obtained between 2017 and 2019. Prior to this, Stace also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering Design/Industrial Management from the same university, completing this program from 1991 to 1994.
Grand River Dam Authority
GRDA utilizes a diverse portfolio of electric generation assets to keep rates low and reliability high. This gas, coal, water and wind portfolio includes Oklahoma’s first hydroelectric facility; the state’s only pumped-storage project; the first M501J gas turbine deployed in the Western Hemisphere and other generation assets. GRDA transmits and delivers this wholesale electricity across its 24-county service area in Northeast Oklahoma via a sophisticated energy delivery system. GRDA sells electricity to three customer classes: municipals, electric cooperatives and industries. GRDA also manages 70,000 surface acres of lake waters in Oklahoma, including Grand Lake, Lake Hudson and the W.R. Holway Reservoir. GRDA also fulfills this stewardship mission in its management of the waters of the scenic Illinois River.