See how Ohio allows Joe Hamrock, COO of AEP Ohio, to achieve his professional and personal aspirations.

1. Photos by georgecanderson.com
AEP Ohio's COO Joe Hamrock watches
over the monitoring system that Joe Hamrock sings and plays in pick-up band
ensures immediate alerts in the event The Navigators, who perform at local venues
of a power outage. where proceeds go to charity.
The State of Perfect Balance
Whether it’s at work as a leader of AEP Ohio, one of Ohio’s largest utilities, or rocking on “Not many of us compartmentalize family into
stage as a longtime member of a pick-up band, Joe Hamrock is always looking for the
perfect balance that enables him to be his best. weekends and work into weekdays anymore.
We’re all trying to fit it into 24 hours, and
Joe successfully juggles his roles as a corporate leader, musician and family man
because his home in Columbus – Ohio’s largest city and its state capital – has big-city
Ohio is the place to find that balance.”
perks and a small-town feel. He is available for work or play commitments in Columbus’ Joe Hamrock
President and COO
world-class downtown or easily reached suburbs, interlinked by manageable commutes AEP Ohio
and a culture that cherishes work:life balance.
Ohio is an ideal combination of natural resources, energy infrastructure and a highly
educated workforce, carrying forward AEP Ohio into a future of innovation and quality
customer service. As the preferred energy partner for thousands of Ohio businesses,
AEP Ohio has a stake in the state’s economic vitality. Ohio is the prime location for a
major energy company to prosper.
And, Ohio is the perfect fit for Joe and his family, combining excellent schools, limitless
opportunities for family time and safe and beautiful neighborhoods to call home. Being
plugged in to the state of perfect balance will keep Joe fulfilled for years to come.
Ted Strickland, Governor
OhioMeansBusiness.com Lee Fisher, Lt. Governor
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