The Bukidnon Second Electric Cooperative, inc. (BUSECO) is certain that involvement of its Member Consumer Owners (MCOs) is very important for the furtherance of the cooperative.
It is worth noting that one of BUSECO flagship programs is Member Consumer Empowerment Program (MCEP) of which aims to involve MCOs from the grass roots level to the operation of the cooperative for them to be empowered and be able to appreciate the cause of the cooperative.
On April 28, 2018, BUSECO conducted its 11th Annual District Assembly for the District of Cabanglasan. The program was formally opened with the canned BUSECO Prayer followed by canned National and Provincial Anthems. Mr. Sofronio Bahian, MSEAC Federation Chairman then formally opened the assembly. Delegates were acknowledged and welcomed by MSEAC Chairman, Mr. Edwin Lauron. Director Charlie Castillanes delivered a very enthusing message to his district. Also, the ever-supportive Director from Impasug-ong, Dir. Gloria D. Ranile graced the assembly with an inspiring message.
Branch Manager for Malaybalay Branch, Mr. Cristopher A. Dulfo, CPA, MBM gave the Overview and Background of the Annual District Assembly to set the expectations of the participants.
The District Assembly highlighted the following:
1. BUSECO performance over the year 2017 in accordance to the National Electrification Administration (NEA) Key Performance Standards (KPS) and Updates on the NEA- BUSECO Seven Point Agreement as reported by no less than the BUSECO OIC-General Manager Melchie R. Nacalaban, Llb;
2. an overview of NCECCO or the National Center of Electric Cooperative Consumers, Inc. as discussed by the Branch Operations Management Services Department Manager for Branch Manolo Fortich, Mr. Juanchio T. Chiong;
3. Electrical Safety as imparted by Engineering and Technical Services Manager Rey Ann A. Baul; and
4. District Election as discussed by Human Capital Management Services Division Manager and District Election Committee Chairwoman Theresa M. Justaga.
An open forum facilitated by Mr. Romeo M. Siem, Community Organizer was then conducted to ensure that all concerns of the MCOs represented by Multi Sectoral Electrification Advisory Council (MSEAC) and Barangay Member Consumer Electrification Council (BMCEC) were properly addressed. The assembly was duly attended by 347 MCOs. This simply manifests the sincere intention of the cooperative to be transparent to its MCOs which is very vital with the cooperative’s dream of becoming a World Class Organization.