Robin Hoggard Harrell is manager of technical services for Roanoke Electric Cooperative, where she directs and coordinates the IT/technical services department, staff and contractors. She has more than 17 years of service with the cooperative. She serves on the member advisory committee for NCAEC and on the EMC Technology Conference Planning Committee. She holds an MS degree in instruction technology from East Carolina University and a BS degree in computer science from Elizabeth City State University.