Mohave Electric Cooperative Congratulates Ellen Brown on Citizen of the Year Recognition

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative proudly congratulates Ellen Brown on being named Citizen of the Year at the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce Community Achievement Awards held on Saturday, November 7! This rare and distinguished honor, reserved for a select few, is a well-deserved recognition of Ellen’s longstanding commitment to serving others and making a positive impact throughout the Tri-State community.

During her 45-year tenure at Mohave Electric Cooperative, Ellen has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the cooperative and the communities it serves. Throughout her MEC career, she has held several key positions, beginning as a File Clerk before moving into roles as a Member Service Representative, Consumer Accounting Manager for 20 years, and then promoted to Community Liaison. Beyond her professional achievements, is her dedication, leadership, and willingness to give back that reflects the cooperative spirit and makes a lasting difference in the lives of others.

Beyond her contributions at MEC, Ellen has remained deeply involved in the community, serving as a board member for the Bullhead City Fire District, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Colorado River, Colorado River Women’s Council, and the Colorado River Historical Society. She has also served as a Chamber Ambassador, demonstrating her passion for supporting local organizations, advocating for youth, and strengthening the Tri-State community. Her willingness to give her time and leadership to so many organizations is a testament to her enduring spirit of service.

Mohave Electric Cooperative is incredibly proud of Ellen and grateful for the positive impact she continues to make both professionally and throughout the Tri-State area. Congratulations, Ellen, on this outstanding and well-deserved honor!

Founded in 1946, Mohave Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit utility providing reliable, cost-effective power to 39,135 members, 46,322 meters, with more than 1,637.20 miles of line spanning areas from Bullhead City to Topock on the west, Hualapai to Burro Creek to the south, and Nelson to the east. Mohave Electric Cooperative is an equal opportunity provider and employer.