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PRESIDENT AND CEO, NORTHERN VIRGINIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, MANASSAS
PRESIDENT AND CEO, NORTHERN VIRGINIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, MANASSAS
Virginia Business// August 29, 2024//
One of the largest power distribution cooperatives in the nation based on sales and revenue, NOVEC last year reported operating revenue totaling $864 million, net margins exceeding $27 million and assets totaling $1.4 billion last year. Energy sales grew 17% to more than 10.1 billion kilowatt-hours sold.
Since 2022, Schleicher has led the not-for-profit corporation, which serves more than 180,000 residential and business customers in Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties, as well as Manassas Park and Clifton.
Schleicher took the reins of NOVEC after the retirement of Stan Feuerberg, who led NOVEC for 30 years. With more than 40 years of utility experience, Schleicher previously worked for PPL Electric Utilities in Pennsylvania and held an executive role at the EnergyUnited co-op in North Carolina. An electric engineering grad of Drexel University, he also earned an MBA from the University of Scranton. He is a registered professional engineer in Virginia and Pennsylvania.
