Grissom Named New JPEC President and CEO

Greg Grissom has been named the new president and CEO of Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation.

According to a JPEC release, Grissom, a native of Hickman, Kentucky, brings nearly twenty years of co-op executive experience to his new role heading JPEC, which serves about 30,000 consumer-members in six western Kentucky counties.

Grissom comes to JPEC after serving three years as Chief Executive Officer and President at Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation in Hopkinsville. Prior to that, Grissom was President and Chief Executive Officer of Hickman Fulton Electric Cooperative in Hickman, Kentucky since November, 2000. He is a graduate of Murray State University and of the Management Internship Program of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.

Grissom is a board member of the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives, United Utility Supply and Federated Rural Electric Insurance.