Travis Ward currently serves as the Director of Operations at The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina, Inc., where he leverages his extensive project management experience to drive initiatives that enhance the operational efficiency of the organization. With a robust background in the utility and public...
Travis Ward currently serves as the Director of Operations at The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina, Inc., where he leverages his extensive project management experience to drive initiatives that enhance the operational efficiency of the organization. With a robust background in the utility and public policy sectors, Travis is adept at navigating the complexities of the electrification of the economy. He leads a dedicated working group focused on educating executive leadership teams about the multifaceted challenges and opportunities that arise from this transition. His role is pivotal in shaping strategic discussions and ensuring that cooperative members are well-informed and prepared to adapt to evolving energy landscapes.
In addition to his project management responsibilities, Travis oversees the business operations of South Carolina Living magazine, a key communication tool for engaging members and promoting the cooperative's initiatives. His duties encompass annual budget development, membership engagement strategies, and the creation of forecasting tools to monitor financial performance and operational metrics. By employing his skills in financial analysis and strategic planning, Travis ensures that the magazine not only serves as an informative resource but also contributes to the overall financial health of the organization.
Travis's proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Project, enhances his ability to analyze data and manage timelines effectively. His strong leadership and analytical skills enable him to foster collaboration among diverse teams, ensuring that projects are executed on time and within budget. With a degree from the Darla Moore School of Business, Travis combines his academic foundation with practical experience to drive impactful results in the utility sector, positioning The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina as a leader in the transition to a more electrified economy.
