Wednesday, August 5, 2020
The Maine Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) has appointed Charles Summers Jr. as its next president to lead MEMA and its MTEC Education Center in providing its more than 300 fueloil, propane, biofuels, and motor fuels members with an enhanced level of service and support.
Mike McCormack, MEMA’s board chairman states, “We are excited to bring Charlie back home to Maine to join the MEMA team. It’s paramount that we effectively communicate to Maine consumers and Energy Policy influencers that our products and services have been, and will continue to be, integral to the overall Northern New England energy space. Charlie is the right guy to make that happen. His passion for education will also support our goal of growing the MTEC Education Center.”
Summers brings an impressive level of professional leadership experience to MEMA. He’s a recognized civilian and military leader with significant experience in the political, military, veteran, and small business communities. Most recently, he served as the principal deputy assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
MEMA is a nonprofit 501c(6) trade association representing more than 300 members, including 125 fueloil, propane, biofuels, and motor fuels providers as well as convenience store owners. Its members own and operate 70% of Maine’s 1300 convenience stores, selling more than 1 billion gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel, and distribute more than 90% of all the propane sold in the state each year. MEMA also has more than 175 associate members who provide goods and services to Maine’s petroleum dealers and their customers.
SOURCE: The Weekly Propane Newsletter, August 6, 2020. Weekly Propane Newsletter subscribers receive all the latest posted and spot prices from major terminals and refineries around the U.S. delivered to inboxes every week. Receive a center spread of posted prices with hundreds of postings updated each week, along with market analysis, insightful commentary, and much more not found elsewhere.
Mike McCormack, MEMA’s board chairman states, “We are excited to bring Charlie back home to Maine to join the MEMA team. It’s paramount that we effectively communicate to Maine consumers and Energy Policy influencers that our products and services have been, and will continue to be, integral to the overall Northern New England energy space. Charlie is the right guy to make that happen. His passion for education will also support our goal of growing the MTEC Education Center.”
Summers brings an impressive level of professional leadership experience to MEMA. He’s a recognized civilian and military leader with significant experience in the political, military, veteran, and small business communities. Most recently, he served as the principal deputy assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
MEMA is a nonprofit 501c(6) trade association representing more than 300 members, including 125 fueloil, propane, biofuels, and motor fuels providers as well as convenience store owners. Its members own and operate 70% of Maine’s 1300 convenience stores, selling more than 1 billion gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel, and distribute more than 90% of all the propane sold in the state each year. MEMA also has more than 175 associate members who provide goods and services to Maine’s petroleum dealers and their customers.
SOURCE: The Weekly Propane Newsletter, August 6, 2020. Weekly Propane Newsletter subscribers receive all the latest posted and spot prices from major terminals and refineries around the U.S. delivered to inboxes every week. Receive a center spread of posted prices with hundreds of postings updated each week, along with market analysis, insightful commentary, and much more not found elsewhere.