Sander Named Director of Safety for AECC/AECI

Little Rock, AR. — September 18, 2023 — Scott Sander has been named as the director of safety for Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (AECI).

Sander has worked for the cooperatives in safety roles since 2016. Prior to joining the electric cooperatives, he worked more than 28 years in the safety and training field.

He earned a bachelor of science degree in engineering-industrial technology from Southern Illinois University. Sander is also a certified safety professional and holds many industry-related accreditations and certifications.

The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas comprise 17 electric distribution cooperatives; Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (AECI), a Little Rock-based cooperative that provides services to the distribution cooperatives; and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC), a generation and transmission cooperative. The distribution cooperatives provide electricity to approximately 600,000 homes, farms and businesses in Arkansas and surrounding states.

For additional information, contact:
Rob Roedel, Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas at (501) 570.2296.