NorthWestern Energy

• Current position since August 2008.
• Board member since August 2008. 
• 20-plus years energy and utility industry experience and is currently serving as Chairman of Western Energy Institute (2012-2013) and Co-Chair of IEE, an Institute of the Edison Foundation focused on advancing the adoption of innovative and efficient technologies among electric utilities and their technology partners that will transform the power grid; formerly chairman and commissioner of the Montana Public Service Commission from 1993-2004, and also served as president of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC).

• Responsible for finance, treasury, accounting, tax, investor relations, information technology and executive compensation.
• Current position since 2003.
• 27 years financial management experience with energy and other large industrial companies.

• Responsible for all electric transmission and natural gas transmission and storage operations.
• Current position since 2011.
• 26 years utility industry experience.

• Responsible for electric and natural gas regulatory activities.
• Current position since 2001.
• 33 years utility industry experience.

• Responsible for all in-house and outside legal activities, including risk management and records management.
• Current position since 2010.
• 28 years legal experience (22 years representing utilities).

• Responsible for electric and natural gas planning, procurement and generation operations and the company's environmental function.
• Current position since 2011.
• 23 years utility industry experience.

• Responsible for accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, and compensation and benefits administration.
• Current position since 2004.
• 15 years finance management experience.

• Responsible for electric and natural gas distribution operations, safety and support services.
• Current position since 2003.
• 26 years utility industry experience.

• Responsible for customer care, economic development, key account management, community relations, corporate communications and human resources.
• Current position since 2002.
• 19 years utility industry experience.

• Responsible for all FERC Compliance activities.
• Current position since February 2012.
• 8 years environmental and regulatory legal experience in the utility sector.

• Responsible for internal audit activities, including monitoring of internal controls and enterprise risk management.
• Responsible for coordinating compliance activities in accordance with the company's Code of Conduct and Ethics.
• Reports functionally to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. 
• Current position since 2010, previously Internal Audit and Controls Officer since 2005.
• 19 years utility industry finance and internal audit experience.

• Responsible for corporate governance activities.
• Current position since 2010.
• 16 years legal and business experience.

• Responsible for treasury functions, including capital procurement, cash management, credit, handling of the Company’s banking relationships, and working with senior management on strategic direction of the Company.
• Current position since December 12, 2012.
• 24 years experience in finance-related roles.

• Responsible for technology and telecommunications operations and strategic direction.
• Current position since December 12, 2012.
• 25 years technical experience with 15 years in utilities.

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