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NorthWestern Energy Names Rick Hoffman as Huron Area Manager NorthWestern Energy announced that Huron native Rick Hoffman has rejoined the company as Area Manager in Huron, South Dakota. Hoffman will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the company’s natural gas and electric retail operations in the Huron Area.Hoffman has 36 years of experience in the utility industry including 27 years with NorthWestern in various roles including Area Manager of the Mitchell Area. “Rick’s safety and utility operating experience, as well as his ability to work with people, will contribute to successful leadership for NorthWestern Energy in the Huron Area,” said Mike Sydow, General Manager of Retail Operations for South Dakota and Nebraska. “I am looking forward to working with the Huron community leadership in a progressive aspect where NorthWestern Energy and our community can assist each other in development and economic excellence,” said Hoffman. “It has also been a very rewarding homecoming of sorts to work alongside NorthWestern personnel that I have worked with in the past; it makes this transition very smooth on the company operations, and on me.” A graduate of Huron High School and Huron University, Hoffman is a certified loss control professional regarding safety and risk management. His professional affiliations include the Quad States Instructors Group and the National Utility Training and Safety Educational Association. Hoffman and his wife Wanda have two grown children. He is very active in the local community, and serves on the Advisory Board for Mitchell Technical Institute’s Electrical Construction and Maintenance Division. |
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