Larry Andrews has been promoted to REC's executive leadership team, where he will oversee several functional areas including finance and accounting, human resources, safety, risk, operational support, facilities and procurement.
Andrews is an accomplished finance executive with over 31 years of experience in electric cooperative finance and accounting, as well as the banking industry. For the past 19 years, Andrews has demonstrated his skills in strategy, collaboration and leadership as he delivered both quality and success in his roles in REC's Administrative Services department.
In his most recent position as Manager of Administrative Services/Controller, Andrews managed the oversight of various key areas of the Cooperative including: finance and accounting, procurement, warehousing, and facilities management. Andrews has successfully implemented strategic plans and initiatives, and excelled at minimizing the risk of the cooperative’s assets.
Andrews holds a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Mary Washington and a Bachelor’s of Science in Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Larry is also a certified treasury professional (CTP) as administered by the Association for Financial Professionals.
Andrews serves as Vice President for the National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) Electric Cooperative Chapter, and a member of the Association for Financial Professionals. When not serving the Cooperative and its member-owners, Andrews actively serves his community. He is a deacon and stewardship committee member at Spotswood Baptist Church, President of the Fredericksburg Host Lions Club, audit committee member for Fredericksburg Christian Schools, and member of the REC Toastmasters.