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Robert Echenrode

President & CEO · Umatilla Electric Cooperative Association

President & CEO at Umatilla Electric Cooperative Association. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$867K
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President & CEO of Umatilla Electric Cooperative Association, based in Hermiston, OR.
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Received $867K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

President and CEO of Umatilla Electric Cooperative, Oregon's largest electric cooperative, since March 2016. Echenrode holds degrees in electrical engineering and business administration, and has grown UEC's power sales by nearly 300% while adding extensive transmission infrastructure and mobile substations.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
2016-2026 (retiring end of 2026)
Education
  • Ohio State University · Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
  • Oklahoma State University · MBA

Affiliations

Organizations

Umatilla Electric Cooperative Association President & CEO · $574.2M revenue · Hermiston, ORUMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS A MEMBER-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY THAT SELLS ENERGY AND OTHER SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN ITS SERVICE…pay $746K → $867KFiled FY2025 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$867Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Robert Echenrode

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Robert Echenrode 1 organization · Washington, DCWspp INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

L
VP, Administration · FY2025
$447K
J
Assistant General Manager · FY2025
$420K
R
General Manager and CEO · FY2020
$365K
R
VP, Power Supply · FY2024
$359K
C
VP, Engineering · FY2025
$352K
B
VP, Power Supply · FY2025
$324K
J
VP Finance & Rates · FY2024
$315K
C
Engineer Manager · FY2024
$276K
K
Manager of Operations · FY2025
$240K
B
System Operator · FY2025
$236K
A
Government Relations Manager · FY2025
$235K
M
Journeyman Lineman · FY2021
$229K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org