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BTU Leadership

Meet the minds behind our success. Our dedicated management team and experienced board of directors are committed to guiding our company toward a bright future.

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BTU's Management Team

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Gary Miller

Gary Miller, General Manager

Gary Miller has been with Bryan Texas Utilities for 19 years, the last 12 of which have been in the General Manager role. 

Gary has a well-rounded breadth of ERCOT and Public Power experience, having worked for ERCOT, Investor-Owned Utilities, Electric Cooperatives, Power Marketers, River Authorities, and Municipalities. 

Gary received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lamar University in 1984 and has worked in the ERCOT market for his entire 40-year career. He has been a member and participant in many ERCOT committees, subcommittees, and working groups. 

Gary serves on the TPPA Board of Directors as Chair of the TPPA Engineering and Operations Committee and serves on the APPA Board of Directors as representative for Region 4, which is comprised of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.

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Randy Trimble

Randy Trimble, Executive Director of Energy Delivery

Randy Trimble is the Executive Director of Energy Delivery at Bryan Texas Utilities. He leads a dedicated team of BTU employees who are responsible for the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of BTU’s distribution and transmission systems. 

An electrical engineer since 1987, Randy has worked in the electric utility for over 30 years. After working seven years at Xcel Energy, an investor-owned utility, he spent the last 24 years with BTU. At BTU, Randy has held the positions of Electrical Engineer; Line Design Supervisor; Manager of System Planning; Division Manager of Engineering and System Planning; and, for the last 13 years, Executive Director of Energy Delivery. 

Randy is a licensed professional engineer. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Louisiana Tech University and a Masters of Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University.

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Doug Lyles

Doug Lyles, Executive Director of Business and Customer Operations

Doug Lyles is the Executive Director of Business and Customer Operations at Bryan Texas Utilities. He also serves as BTU’s Chief Risk Officer. He is currently responsible for customer service, billing, energy services, communications, Lake Bryan, energy risk, and energy settlements. 

Doug has worked in the Texas electric industry for over 22 years; the last 14 of which, have been with BTU, where he previously held the positions of Controller and Financial Planning Manager. 

Prior to joining BTU, he worked in accounting, corporate planning, corporate finance, and business strategy in Houston at a retail electric provider and a power generation company. 

Doug is a Certified Public Accountant and has a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master of Science degree in Finance, both from Texas A&M University.

BTU's Board of Directors

The BTU Board was created in 2001 by the Ordinance of the Bryan City Council to oversee the operations of the electric utility. Board member positions are appointed by the Bryan City Council. 

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The BTU Board of Directors meets on the second Monday of the month at 4 p.m. Meeting date, time, and location is subject to change with notice.

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