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IT Contacts @ NCEA Member Companies
ALLETE-MINNESOTA POWER
 Lori Frisk, Director - IT Solutions
Email: lfrisk@allete.com
Phone: 218/723-7414

AMERICAN TRANSMISSION COMPANY
 Steve Dykstra, Director - Information Technology
Email: sdykstra@atcllc.com
Phone:  608/877-3630

BLACK HILLS CORPORATION
 Brian Schaben, Director - IT Infrastructure
Email: brian.schaben@blackhillscorp.com
Phone: 402/221-2340

Scott Buchholz, Chief Information Officer
Email: scott.buchholz@aquila.com
MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES
 Dennis Bartsch, Director - Management Information Systems
Email: dennis.bartsch@mdu.com
Phone: 701/222-7759
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY
 Bart Thielbar, Vice President - Information Technology
Email: bart.thielbar@northwestern.com
Phone: 605/782-5566

OTTER TAIL POWER
 Steve Rau, Manager - Information Technology
Email: srau@otpco.com
Phone: 218/739-8618

WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE / INTEGRYS
 Nathan Behling, Director - Business Development
Email: njbehling@integrysgroup.com
Phone: 920/433-1785

XCEL ENERGY INC.
 Rich Greenslit, Business Technology Executive
Email: rich.greenslit@xcelenergy.com
Phone: 612/330-6111
NORTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION
 Dale Yohnke, Executive Director
Email: dale@ncel.org
Phone: 952/854-4405
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