REC Names New Managing Director – Information Technology & Cybersecurity
Thursday | March 9, 2023

REC has promoted Bret Elliott to Managing Director – Information Technology & Cybersecurity. 

In his new role, Elliott provides leadership, oversight, organization, and coordination of all activities related to information technology (IT) infrastructure and networking, data and analytics, and cybersecurity. He previously served as REC’s Director – IT Infrastructure & Networking.

“Mr. Elliott’s industry experience positions REC as an expert,” said Peter Muhoro, Ph. D., Chief Strategy, Technology & Innovation Officer. “Whether protecting our member-owners’ data or utilizing the best technology available, his leadership will benefit REC’s membership greatly.”

Elliott will also select and implement suitable technology to improve member-owners’ experience, as well as oversee services provided through contract arrangements from REC’s wholly-owned subsidiary, BrilliT. 

Elliott has an extensive career in the IT field. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management with a concentration in Computer Science from Clemson University and an MBA from Winthrop University, where he was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. He resides in Fredericksburg, Va. 

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