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Douglas W. Johnson
Chief Executive Officer at
Ridgelink LLC
Profile
Douglas W.
Johnson currently works at Ridgelink LLC, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, North Carolina Electric Membership Corp., as Director, Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute, as Director, Blue Ridge Energies LLC, as Manager from 2012, and Homestead Funds Trust, as Independent Trustee from 2019.
Mr. Johnson also formerly worked at Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp., as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Vice President from 1989 to 2025, Parkway Bank (Lenoir, North Carolina), as Independent Director, and North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc., as Director.
Mr. Johnson received his undergraduate degree from Appalachian State University.
Douglas W. Johnson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge Energies LLC
 Blue Ridge Energies LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells propane and heating fuels | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Ridgelink LLC | Chief Executive Officer | - |
North Carolina Electric Membership Corp.
 North Carolina Electric Membership Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in generation, transmission and distribution of electric power, electricity and solar energy | Director/Board Member | - |
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute
 Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates colleges | Director/Board Member | - |
Homestead Funds Trust
 Homestead Funds Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as an open-end management investment company | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-14 |
Former positions of Douglas W. Johnson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp.
 Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power and propane & fuels | Chief Executive Officer | 2025-04-14 |
North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc.
 North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association of North Carolina’s local electric cooperatives | Director/Board Member | - |
| PARKWAY B | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Douglas W. Johnson
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29
1st degree connections
9
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Appalachian State University
 Appalachian State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Parkway Bank (Lenoir, North Carolina)
 Parkway Bank (Lenoir, North Carolina) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp.
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power and propane & fuels | Utilities |
North Carolina Electric Membership Corp.
North Carolina Electric Membership Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in generation, transmission and distribution of electric power, electricity and solar energy | Utilities |
Blue Ridge Energies LLC
Blue Ridge Energies LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells propane and heating fuels | Distribution Services |
North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc.
North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association of North Carolina’s local electric cooperatives | Commercial Services |
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates colleges | Consumer Services |
Ridgelink LLC | |
Homestead Funds Trust
Homestead Funds Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as an open-end management investment company | Miscellaneous |
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