2023 Board of Directors 

The following directors were voted to serve the AVECC Board during the 2023 Annual Meeting. 

Director: Sam Davis 

Director Sam Davis managed a beef cattle operation in Johnson County for over 50 years, worked in retail for sixteen years, and has been an Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC) member since 1971. In addition to serving as a member of the AVECC Board of Directors, Sam has also served as a member of the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) Board of Directors in Little Rock for fourteen years and, during that time, served as the Board Chair. He also served the Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) Board of Directors for two years.

Director: Sean Holland

In addition to serving as a Director for Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative, Mr. Holland is a Cattleman from Sebastian County. Sean has over 60 hours of continuing education directly related to the electric cooperative business model and fiber optic communications. He has achieved Credentialed Cooperative Director (CCD), Board Leadership (BLC), and Director Gold Credential (DGC). Sean has served at the state-wide level on the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Inc (AECI) board, and its subsidiary, Today’s Power Inc. (TPI). Mr. Holland has been one of the earliest supporters of the Wave Rural Connect fiber to the home project, voicing to AVECC management and staff the importance and need of quality high speed internet for the members of Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative. As a Member/Director, Mr. Holland has addressed the concerns of CO-OP members from all 13 counties served. Sean and his wife, Katie, have three children.  

Director: Belinda Hutchinson

Director Belinda Hutchinson resides in Alma, AR, in Crawford County. She has achieved Credential Coop Director, Board Leadership, as well as Director Gold over the past 19 years of service. Belinda is an independent contractor working with One Source Restoration. She currently serves on the AECC statewide board. She is honored to serve the membership in our rural community while Arkansas Valley improves the quality of life with electricity and fiber.