For Immediate Release

Date: January 27, 2005
Contact: Kay Fox, Communications/Media Specialist
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ICHRMA Presents Kathy Johnson With The 2004 Professional Excellence Award

The Imperial Calcasieu Human Resource Management Association (ICHRMA) presented Kathy Johnson, Manager of Human Resources for Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BECi), the 2004 Professional Excellence award. ICHRMA is a local chapter in Lake Charles of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Mrs. Johnson, a certified Professional in Human Resources, was recognized for her contributions to promoting the profession of Human Resource Management. She has served for seven years in various positions including President of the ICHRMA Board and also served 10 years on the Louisiana SHRM State Council Board. Mrs. Johnson is currently serving as a member of the NRECA (National Rural Electric Cooperative Association) Human Resource Advisory Group.

Johnson resides in Pitkin with her husband, C.M.