Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is proud to announce that Eugene Hamrick, Director- Enterprise Analytics and Innovation at REC and its wholly owned subsidiary, BrilliT has been invited to serve a two-year term on the Utility Analytics Institute (UAI) Strategic Advisory Board (SAB) for 2025–2026. This prestigious appointment reflects Hamrick’s deep expertise in utility analytics and his ongoing commitment to innovation within the energy industry.
The UAI SAB is a distinguished group of utility analytics practitioners and thought leaders from varied utilities of size and scale across the country. The board plays a vital role in monitoring emerging trends, guiding UAI’s member-exclusive services and content, and helping shape the future of utility analytics.
"Eugene’s leadership and technical insight have been instrumental in advancing REC’s data-driven strategy," said Peter Muhoro, Chief Strategy, Technology & Innovation Officer for REC. "His invitation to serve on the Strategic Advisory Board is a testament to his impact across the industry."
As a member of the SAB, Hamrick will help identify critical challenges and opportunities in utility analytics and advise UAI on how to best support its community of utility professionals. For more information about UAI and the Strategic Advisory Board, visit: utilityanalytics.com
Serving more than 182,000 connections across 22 Virginia counties, REC is a pillar in its communities, with over 18,000 miles of power lines extending from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay. For more information on REC’s initiatives, visit www.myrec.coop and follow REC on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
BrilliT is a wholly owned subsidiary of REC, serving as a dedicated cybersecurity and analytics solutions partner, specializing in full IT support services, not only to REC but to cooperatives across 16 states. With over 400 years of combined industry experience, the BrilliT team understands the unique challenges faced by electric cooperatives and utility partners, from safeguarding member data and privacy to optimizing operational efficiencies. For more information about BrilliT, please visit www.brillit.co. Follow BrilliT on Facebook, LinkedIn and X.
