Board of Directors Candidate DISTRICT 9  ALLEGAN, BARRY, KENT, MONTCALM, and OTTAWA COUNTIES
1. Why are you seeking a board seat?
Over the last three years, there have been many new and exciting changes at GLE. Many of these changes I have been personally involved in and am looking forward to the opportunity to see them through. 2. Do you have energy industry experience, including work as a Great Lakes Energy employee, electric utility contractor or at another energy service provider? If yes, please list employer(s), years of experience, and brief details. Current GLE Director.
3. What other qualifications or relevant information about yourself would you like to share?
JOHN LAFORGE Home: Delton Occupation: Retired Co-op Member: Over 10 Years
As a Director for the last three years, I have had the opportunity to attend and complete training in all aspects to become a qualified Director. I have used these skills to serve our members to the best of my ability.
I currently serve as our vice chairman, and also on the GLE Connections (Truestream) board of directors. I am also a past member of the Audit Committee, a group that ensures the co-op is functioning as it should.
Co-op Director: 3 years
EMMET
Beaver Island
CHEBOYGAN CHARLEVOIX ANTRIM
GRAND TRAVERSE
MANISTEE
MASON
OCEANA
OTSEGO
KALKASKA CRAWFORD
MONTMORENCY
OSCODA
As a member and owner of an electric cooperative, you decide who will represent you on the Great Lakes Energy Cooperative Board of Directors.
WEXFORD MISSAUKEE
OSCEOLA
LAKE
CLARE
MECOSTA NEWAYGO
MUSKEGON
MONTCALM
9 KENT
OTTAWA
ALLEGAN
BARRY
12 JULY/AUGUST 2019
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