2026 SEARUC Annual Education Conference

Biloxi, MS — May 17 – 20, 2026


Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — 875 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530

The Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (SEARUC) is a non-profit corporation founded on March 22, 1989.  The purpose of the Association shall be the advancement and education of commission regulation through the study and discussions of subjects concerning the operation and supervision of public utilities to protect the interests of the people with respect to regulation of the Southeastern States.  SEARUC is also to promote cooperation among its 12 members:  Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.

SEARUC 2025 – 2026 Executive Committee 

 

President:
Chairman Chris Brown from the Mississippi Public Service Commission
 

1st Vice President:   

 

Commissioner Gabriella Passidomo Smith from the Florida Public Service Commission

 2nd Vice President:  Commissioner Tricia Pridemore from the Georgia Public Service Commission
 

Treasurer:

Chairman Doyle Webb from the Arkansas Public Service Commission
 

Past President:

Commissioner Kathleen Jackson from the Public Utility Commission of Texas