CEO
EPB
In 2016, David was named President and CEO of EPB of Chattanooga after serving in various roles at the company for 30 years. His contributions range from hands-on construction in his early career to engineering and executive leadership roles. While serving as EPB’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, David led EPB’s deployment starting in 2008 of one of the country’s most sophisticated smart electric distribution systems and a community-wide 100% fiber optic network. As a result, EPB was the first in the nation to launch a ubiquitously available 1,000 Mpbs internet service, earning Chattanooga its designation as “Gig City.”
David holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is a board member (and recent Chairman) of Tennessee Valley Public Power Association (TVPPA). He has also served on the U.S. Department of Energy’s Electricity Advisory Board.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
8:45am – 9:25am