Meet the Staff

General Manager
Matt Bernauer
(256) 386-9290

 

Matt Bernauer has been employed with the Electric Board since 2013 as Assistant Manager and Engineer and has been General Manager since 2014. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Alabama, serves on the Shoals Economic Development Authority (SEDA) Board of Directors, and on the Electric Cities of Alabama (ECA) Board of Directors' Executive Committee.

     

Assistant Manager
Kevin Buttrum
(256) 386-9290
 

Kevin Buttrum has been employed with the Electric Board since 2014 and has been Assistant Manager since 2023. Kevin has a BS in GIS and an MBA from the University of North Alabama. You may contact Kevin for engineering and mapping inquiries.

     

Superintendent/
Safety Coordinator

Todd Cochran
(256) 386-9290
 

Todd Cochran has been employed with the Electric Board since 1988, as a Warehouseman, Groundman, Apprentice, Lineman, Foreman, and General Foreman. Todd was promoted to Superintendent in January 2024. You may contact Todd for electric system operation and maintenance needs.

     

Office Manager
Dan Burns
(256) 386-9290

 

 

Dan L Burns has been employed with the Electric Board since 2013. He has an accounting degree from The University of North Alabama and a CPA with the state of Alabama. You may contact Dan to discuss your account or to make arrangements to pay your utility bill.

     

Head Clerk
Heather Gasque
(256) 386-9290
 

Heather Gasque has been employed with the Electric Board since 2002.  She was promoted to Head Clerk in May 2015.  She graduated UNA in 1998 with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management.  She supervises the front office, the billing process, and works with other city departments for billing information.  Contact Heather for questions concerning your billing information. 

     


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