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Retired Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative President and CEO Leon Philpot, left, shakes hands with his successor, Brad Castor.

Leon Philpot, Rich Mountain CEO, Retires After Remarkable 58 Years

Last week, after nearly six full decades of leadership at the utility co-op, Leon Philpot spent his last day as president and CEO of Rich Mountain. He was the longest-serving CEO of any of the state’s 17 electric distribution cooperatives. read more >