Brad Shields Promoted to Senior VP, Chief Technology Officer at Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp
May 25, 2012. Brad Shields, of Boone, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation. His responsibilities also include serving in this capacity for the cooperative’s two subsidiaries: Blue Ridge Energies, LLC, propane, heating fuels and appliance provider and RidgeLink, LLC, a business-to-business fiber network leasing subsidiary. He will also serve as chief operating officer of RidgeLink.