STAFF REPORT
Glasgow News 1
Farmers RECC in Glasgow is accepting applications for a corporate attorney following Woodford Gardner, Jr.’s announcement that he will retire Dec. 31. Gardner has served in the role for 22 years, according to the cooperative.
The cooperative said Gardner provided legal counsel and guidance supporting its work serving members. President and CEO Chuck Bishop thanked him for his service and described him as a valued adviser to Farmers RECC and the communities it serves.
“His counsel, leadership, and commitment to our members have been instrumental to the cooperative’s success,” Bishop said. “We are grateful for his many years of service and wish him all the best in retirement.”
According to Farmers RECC, Gardner attended the annual Kentucky Electric Cooperatives attorney conference numerous times during his tenure to further his knowledge of legal matters affecting electric cooperatives.
Gardner is a U.S. Army veteran and a practicing attorney with Richardson, Gardner, and Alexander, the cooperative said. He also serves on the South Central Bank board of directors and the Glasgow Water and Sewer Commission.
His other roles include serving as president of National Park Concessions Inc. for Mammoth Cave National Park, according to the announcement.
Key Facts:
– Woodford Gardner Jr. will retire Dec. 31, 2026.
– He has served as Farmers RECC’s corporate attorney for 22 years.
– Farmers RECC is accepting applications for the position.
– The listed application deadline is 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18.
– PDF applications can be submitted to the human resources department at Farmers RECC headquarters.
What’s Next:
Applicants can find the complete qualifications and Farmers RECC Application for Employment on the cooperative’s careers webpage.
