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      "description": "<p>Description</p><p>  </p><h1>Be a Part of Something that Matters</h1><p>At WECC, we enhance the lives of 90 million people by identifying and mitigating risks to the bulk power system in the West. We are seeking a Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, to help us further our mission and achieve our business goals.</p><p><br/></p><p>As a Vice President and member of WECC’s executive team, you will provide leadership to the organization and help build a culture that enables WECC to fulfill its Purpose. 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