Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
Courtney Brooks Gandy is a financial and acquisition analyst with extensive experience in budget management, program execution support, and data analysis across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Financial Budget Analyst at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, responsibilities include reviewing budget proposals, collaborating on consolidated budgets, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. Previous roles include Acquisition Analyst III at Skylla Engineering and Scientific Research Corporation, where Courtney supported government and contractor program managers, maintained databases, and performed complex data analyses. Additional experience spans program and budget analysis in various capacities at organizations such as ManTech International Corporation, Command Decisions Systems and Solutions, and CBAI and Associates. Courtney holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business from Randolph-Macon College.
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
REC is a member-owned utility that provides electric service to nearly 170,000 connections in portions of 22 Virginia counties. The Cooperative was formed in 1980 after the consolidation of two cooperatives, Virginia Electric Cooperative in Bowling Green and Northern Piedmont Electric Cooperative in Culpeper. REC's general office is in Spotsylvania County. REC operates and maintains more than 17,000 miles of power lines through its service area, which ranges from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay. The Cooperative serves a variety of residential, commercial and industrial accounts. REC provides the electricity for such familiar names as Kings Dominion Amusement Park, Equinix, Inc., Merillat Industries, General Electric, Axalta, Kraft Foods Group, Inc. and Southeastern Container, Inc. The Cooperative is guided by a board of directors, also member-owners of REC, and who are elected by REC's other members during the annual meeting. Directors serve three-year terms.