October 12, 2026

Easton Utilities announces career milestones

Easton Utilities recently celebrated significant service anniversaries achieved by fourteen employees. “We appreciate these individuals for their dedication to delivering safe, reliable utility and broadband services with a focus on customer satisfaction” said Vicki L. Petro, Vice President of Human Resources for Easton Utilities. “We pride ourselves on our retention and attribute it to our culture and the strong sense of community we have here.”

40 years

Lonnie Larmore, Purchasing & Inventory Supervisor

30 years

Nick Greenhawk, Asst. Supt. of Plant & Interconnection Operations
Jamie Whitby, Supt. Water Supply and Wastewater Pumping

20 years

Terri Bennett, Marketing Coordinator
Will Cottingham, CAD/ESRI Specialist I
John Hines, Vice President, Electric and Utility Projects
Jason Jenkins, Electric Distribution Work Coordinator
Kevin Morris, Power Plant Mechanic II
Paul Odenwald, Supervisor of Velocity Tech Support

10 years

Jake Bryan, Supt. of Water Distribution & Wastewater Collection
Mike Kidd, Computer Operations Specialist II
Conner Satchell, Installer IV
Paula Taylor, Manager, Customer Experience
Claire Tyndall, Customer Service Supervisor

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