GM Phil Johnson Retires

Grand River Mutuals General Manager retired December 1 2003.
35 year career began September 16 1968 as assistant auditor. became Auditor January 1 1979, assistant general manager September 1 1983. He became the third general manager November 1 1996. throughout his career, Phil was actively involved in the telecommunications industr on both state and national levels, helping to shape policiies and regulations that have been very beneficial to GRM.
1997-2003 served as Region 8 board director for the National Telecommunications Cooperative Association (NTCA).
board member of the Jefferson City based Missouri Telecommunications Industry Association since 1996, serving as president 2002-2003.