Robert W. Dodson

Robert Dodson

1971

Robert W. Dodson

BSME ‘33

Vice President

Southwestern Electric Power Company

Mr. Dodson joined Southwestern Electric Power Company in Shreveport as a Junior Engineer shortly after receiving his degree.  After serving as Supervisor of Plant Design, he was named Superintendent of Power in Charge of Production and System Operations.  He was named Vice President in 1959 and became a member of the Board of Directors of the company in 1969.

Active in a number of elctric industry committees, Dodson has served as Vice Chairman of the Interconnected Systems Group and Chairman of the Southwest Regional Group.