KUA President to Speak at National Conference

Jim Welsh, president and general manager of Kissimmee Utility Authority, will speak at the American Public Power Association's CEO Roundtable on Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kissimmee, FL (PRWEB) March 5, 2006 –- Jim Welsh, president and general manager of Kissimmee Utility Authority, will speak at the American Public Power Association's CEO Roundtable on Monday, March 20, 2006 at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The CEO Roundtable is APPA's premiere meeting for public power executives to meet and exchange ideas and information with their peers. The conference attracts utility executives from throughout the United States.

Welsh's presentation will examine strategic planning as it relates to corporate giving, volunteerism, media relations and community relations.

About APPA

APPA is the service organization for the nation's more than 2,000 not-for-profit electric utilities that are locally owned and operated by the people they serve.

About KUA

Founded in 1901, KUA (www.kua.com) is Florida's sixth largest community-owned utility providing electric and telecommunication services to 170,000 residents in five Central Florida counties.

Contact:

Chris M. Gent

407-933-9836

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