William M. Herron

Claremore, OK

About William M. Herron

2011                          Inducted into the Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

EDUCATION

1971                          BSEE - University of Missouri - Rolla

 WORK EXPERIENCE

 2004 - Present        Grand River  Dam Authority

                                      Assistant General Manager of Engineering, Systems Operations and Reliability

                                      Chief Engineer


1990 - 2004              Stillwater Utility Authority, Electric Director (Stillwater, OK) 

1987 - 1990              Marshall Municipal Utilities (Marshall, MO)

                                      General Manager

                                      Superintendent Electric Operations and Engineering

 
1982 - 1984             Booker Associates, Project Engineer (St. Louis, MO)

1981 - 1982             City Utilities, Line Department Supervisor (Springfield, MO)

1977 - 1981             City of Highland, Electrical Superintendent (Highland, IL) 

1971 - 1977             Wisconsin Power and Light Company

                                     Electrical Engineer Ill

                                     Electrical Engineer II

                                     Cadet Engineer

OTHER

  • Registered Professional Engineer in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Illinois

  • Board of Directors / Grand River Dam Authority

  • Acting Designee I Oklahoma State Bond  Advisor

  • Board Member - Past President I Municipal Electric Systems of Oklahoma (MESO) 

  • Received I Ray Duffy Personal Service Award / 1977

  • Testified  before Senate Subcommittee concerning Retail Wheeling and Deregulation

  • Member I Stillwater Lions Club; Community Band, Town and Gown Theater; Brass Ensemble; Municipal Soccer  League; High School Band Boosters

  • Member I Stillwater First United Methodist Church -Three volunteer mission trips to Mexico assisting in construction of medical clinic.

  • Volunteer firefighter (Highland, IL)

  • Captain and Training Officer I Highland Volunteer Fire Department (Highland, IL)