Growing Our Communities

We recorded today’s episode via Zoom with Felicia Ainsa, Director of Economic Development to learn about how this position will benefit local communities within REC’s service territory.

Felicia explained what her goals are in this new position, how she will work with local businesses as well as new businesses to the area, and be a resource to localities as they grow their industry & infrastructure.

Driving Economic Development

The "Good News" team is back better than ever along with our series sponsor, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. Not only will we explore our region, local business and the initiatives that are taking places; but we'll learn more about REC and their impact on our Fredericksburg, VA community.

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A Day in the Life: Key Accounts Executive, Josh Johnson

Our conversation today with Josh Johnson, Key Accounts Executive with REC, included an overview of a typical day. Josh works with large corporations and industries to ensure reliability and serves, in many cases, as a liaison between the company and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative.

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