OEC's Pat O'Loughlin to Retire, Current COO Craig Grooms Named Successor May 30, 2024 COLUMBUS, OH—Patrick O’Loughlin, the President and CEO of Buckeye Power and ²»Á¼ÈËÑо¿Ëù’s Rural Electric Cooperatives (OREC), wholly known as ²»Á¼ÈËÑо¿Ëù’s Electric Cooperatives, notified the boards of directors OEC Leadership Buckeye Power Leadership Read more about OEC's Pat O'Loughlin to Retire, Current COO Craig Grooms Named Successor