IBEW 175 Officers & Staff 2019-2022
Business Manager/Financial Secretary - Sterling Shelton
President/Asst. Bus. Mgr. - Eli Watkins
Asst. Bus. Mgr. - Matt McCoy
Asst. Bus. Mgr./Construction Dispatcher - Caleb Long
Asst. Bus. Mgr. - Grant Rains
Business/Membership Development/Organizer - Duane Evans
Office Staff
Shelley Bridges - Office manager
Lina Arendale - Bookkeeper
Brittany Craig - Secretary
Larry E. Williams - IT Development
IBEW Local 175 Office Email
Local Union and Inside Construction Unit 175.1 Officers:
President - Eli Watkins
Vice President - Brian Heiskell
Recording Secretary - Caleb Long
Treasurer - Duane E. Evans
Business Manager/Financial Secretary - Sterling Shelton
Executive Board
Zachery Painter - Chairman
Matt Gogolin
Freddie Combs
Michael Doyle
Kevin Green
Kerry Knowles - Secretary
Jason Layne
Examining Board - Inside Journeyman Wireman
Dennis Curry
Kenny Jackson
Kent Lovern
Examining Board - Outside Journeyman Lineman
Seth Brown
Jesse McKeral
Tennessee Valley Authority 175.2
Unit Chairman - Curt Phillips
Vice Chairman - Jeremy Swafford
Recording Secretary - Logan Crabtree
ABB - Athens, TN 175.4
Unit Chairman - Benji Brock
Vice Chairman - Greg Hall
Recording Secretary - Elizabeth Womac (Recording Secretary)
Committee Members:
Justin Cliff
Monty "Popeye" Cox
Roy HurleyMatt La France
Tyler Williams
Chief Steward
Greg Hall
Resolute Forest Products - Calhoun, TN 175.5
This Unit is in transition to new owners. New officers to be determined asap.
Unit Chairman -
Vice Chairman -
Recording Secretary -
Executive Committee:
Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation - Murfreesboro, TN 175.6
Unit Chairman - Shon Oldham
Vice Chairman - Roger Winterbauer
Recording Secretary - Billy Jack Alexander
Tri-State Electric Membership Corporation - McCaysville, GA 175.7
Unit Chairman - Stacy Galloway
Vice Chairman - Michael Pack
Recording Secretary - Stephanie Campbell
Electric Power Board - Chattanooga, TN 175.8
President - Brian Morgan
Vice President -
Recording Secretary - Matt Hester
Executive Board
Porter Condra
Patrick Ferguson
Brian Morgan
William Spears
Volunteer Energy Cooperative - Decatur, TN 175.9
Unit Chairman - Stanley Welch
Vice Chairman - Jason Crabtree
Recording Secretary - Ben Herd
Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative - South Pittsburg , TN 175.10
Unit Chairman - Chase Brown
Vice Chairman -
Recording Secretary - Zac Stewart
North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation - Dalton, GA 175.11
Unit Chairman - Bradley Scott
Vice Chairman - Blake Hammontree
Recording Secretary - Mick Burdette
Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative - Rainsville, AL 175.12
Unit Chairman - Chris Underwood
Vice Chairman - Randy Moody
Recording Secretary - Star Mitchell
Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative - Centerville, TN 175.13
Unit Chairman - David Qualls
Vice Chairman - Troy Walton
Recording Secretary - Alan Carter
Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation - Clarksville, TN 175.14
Unit Chairman - Harry Odom
Vice Chairman - Jimmy Smith
Recording Secretary - Cindy Bradley
Outside Construction 175.15
President - Sterling "Toby" Shelton
Vice President - Brian Heiskell
Recording Secretary - Caleb Long
Treasurer - Duane E. Evans
Business Manager/Financial Secretary - Gary M. Watkins
Executive Board
Zachery Painter - Chairman
Eli Watkins - Secretary
Freddie Combs
Michael Doyle
Kevin Green
Kerry Knowles
Jason Layne
Examining Board - Inside Journeyman Wireman
Dennis Curry
Kenny Jackson
Kent Lovern
Examining Board - Outside Journeyman Lineman
Seth Brown
Gary Kirkpatrick
North Alabama Electric Cooperative - Stevenson, AL 175.16
Unit President - Eddie Alred
Unit Vice President - David McCrary
Unit Recording Secretary - Bart Nelson