Board of Directors
The governing board of Orcas Power & Light Cooperative (OPALCO) consists of seven directors from four districts who are elected for three-year terms, with the elections staggered.
Meet Our Board
Vince Dauciunas
Mark Madsen
Chuks Onwuneme
Wendy Hiester
Brian Silverstein
Tom Osterman
Dr. Jerry Whitfield
2026 Board Meeting Schedule
The OPALCO Board of Directors meets on the third Thursday of every month, unless otherwise specified. These meetings are held on zoom at 8:30 am, and are open to the public. Members can make a comment or ask a question of the Board during the public member comment period at the start of each meeting. Email communications@opalco.com to request the link to the board meeting.
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MONTH |
DATE |
MEETING TYPE |
|---|---|---|
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MONTH January |
DATE Thursday, January 15 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH February |
DATE Thursday, February 19 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH March |
DATE Thursday, March 19 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH April |
DATE Thursday, April 16 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH May |
DATE Thursday, May 7 |
MEETING TYPE Annual Business Meeting |
|
MONTH |
DATE Friday, May 8 |
MEETING TYPE Annual Member Festival |
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MONTH |
DATE Thursday, May 21 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH June |
DATE Thursday, June 18 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH July |
DATE No meeting |
MEETING TYPE Summer Break |
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MONTH August |
DATE Thursday, August 20 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
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MONTH September |
DATE Thursday, September 17 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
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MONTH October |
DATE Thursday, October 15 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
|
MONTH November |
DATE Thursday, November 19 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
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MONTH December |
DATE Thursday, December 10 |
MEETING TYPE Monthly Board Meeting |
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