Board of Directors

Meet the Board of Directors guiding Bartlett Electric Cooperative with transparency, accountability, and member-focused leadership.

As a member-owned electric cooperative, Bartlett Electric is governed by directors elected from the communities it serves. These representatives help ensure that members' voices are reflected in decisions that affect electric service, infrastructure, and the cooperative's future.

The Board provides strategic direction, establishes policies, and oversees operations while supporting reliable electric service and long-term investment across Bell, Burleson, Lee, Milam, and Williamson counties.

District 4 Director

Eugene Urbanovsky

President

A Credentialed Cooperative Director (CCD), Mr. Urbanovsky has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 1984. He served as Vice President from 2003 to 2014 and has served as President since 2014.

He currently serves as Transportation Director at Milano ISD and as Vice President of Cooks Point Brethren Church. He and his wife, Martha, live south of Milano and have two children and six grandchildren.

District 7 Director

Samuel Jackson

Vice President

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Jackson has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2007 and as Vice President since 2014.

He retired after 33 years of service with the Department of Defense and currently serves as an elder at 3C Cowboy Church in Salado. He and his wife, Kim, live near Salado, where they raise cattle and horses, and have two children and three grandchildren.

District 6 Director

Dr. Jamiesue Ferguson

Secretary / Treasurer

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Dr. Ferguson serves on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors.

She is a graduate of Baylor University and Baylor College of Dentistry, where she earned top academic honors, including a gold medal for the highest GPA in her class. She and her husband own a family dental practice in Bartlett and have two daughters.

They reside between Walburg, Bartlett, and Granger, where she serves as both bookkeeper and fan at her daughters’ sporting events.

District 1 Director

Henry Bradford

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Bradford has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 1981.

He served in the United States Air Force and retired from Alcoa/TXU after more than 38 years of service. He continues to serve on the Brazos Electric Cooperative Board and as Chairman of the Deacon Board at Rising Star Baptist Church.

He and his wife, JoAnn, have three children and seven grandchildren. In his free time, he enjoys gardening, woodworking, and motorcycling.

District 2 Director

Mike Adamson

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Adamson, has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2004.

He retired after owning and operating a retail business in Killeen for more than 35 years and now manages Mike Adamson Rentals. He is an active member of Maxdale Cowboy Church. He and his wife, Cindy, have two children and four grandchildren and live and ranch in the Maxdale area, where they enjoy team roping and hunting.

District 3 Director

Peter H. Yong

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Yong has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2015.

He retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of service and is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, where he was a member of the Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society. He currently serves as a law enforcement officer in Bell County, Texas.

He and his wife are members of Grace Lutheran Church in Killeen, where he also serves as a lay minister. They enjoy spending time caring for their granddaughter, Lexi. In his free time, he enjoys hunting, camping, and instructing firearm skills.

District 5 Director

Dr. Loy Graham

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Dr. Graham has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2025 and has been a member of the cooperative since 1996.

A Texas native, she is a graduate of Anahuac High School, Lamar University, and the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. She served in the U.S. Navy and later completed her residency in Family Practice at Texas A&M/Scott & White in Temple.

She has practiced family medicine in the region and founded her practice, Your Personal MD, in 2015, where she continues to serve patients.

She and her husband, Frank, have three children and nine grandchildren.

District 8 Director

Jeff Atchison

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Atchison has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2025.

A native of Bell County, he was raised in the Killeen area, where he continues to live and work. He has been a small business owner for more than 28 years and continues to operate his business alongside his wife, Kristi.

He has served on the Board of Directors for West Bell Water Supply Corporation for over 20 years, including more than 10 years as Secretary-Treasurer. He also serves on the board of the Killeen Junior Livestock Show and currently serves as President.

He and his wife have two children. The Atchison family enjoys raising Charolais cattle, Dorper sheep, and meat goats.

District 9 Director

Edd Melton III

A Credentialed Cooperative Director, Mr. Melton has served on the Bartlett Electric Cooperative Board of Directors since 2022.

He retired after 30 years of service as a Constable for Bell County. He and his wife, Claudia, have been married for more than 40 years and reside in the Killeen area. They have two children and two grandchildren.