Ken Stock - General Manager, Gila River Indian Community Utility Authority

Ken Stock

kstock@gricua.net

Kenneth “Ken” Stock is the General Manager of Gila River Indian Community Utility Authority.

Mr. Stock is a visionary, service, and results-focused executive with over two decades of energy and utility experience. 

Mr. Stock has more than 25 years of engineering, operations, and leadership experience where he has held positions of increasing responsibility. Mr. Stock most recently served as Assistant City Manager Utility Operations for the City of Albany, Georgia, where he was responsible for electric, natural gas, water, wastewater, and broadband internet utilities as well as City Engineering and Public Works. He also served many years as Vice President of Operations at Kenergy, a large electric distribution cooperative in western Kentucky. 

Mr. Stock has effectively led over $2 billion in capital projects that include wind and solar renewable energy projects, combustion power generation, clean air projects, AMI systems, Enterprise Resource Programs, SCADA and outage management systems, fiber networks, and transmission, distribution, and substation construction.

Mr. Stock received a diploma from the US Army Corps of Engineers Department of Public Works Power Engineer Program. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Indiana State University and a Master of Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University. Mr. Stock completed certificates in Environmental Studies from Southern Illinois University and was licensed in Public Water Supply Operations and Wastewater Treatment Operations by the Illinois EPA.