$NWE

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Company Executives

$NWE Management Team

Mr. Dana Dykhouse

Independent Chairman of the Board

Age 66

Compensation $363.1K USD

Sex Male

Mr. Brian Bird

President

Chief Executive Officer

Director

Age 60

Compensation $2.675M USD

Sex Male

Ms. Crystal Lail

Chief Financial Officer

Vice President

Age 44

Compensation $1.185M USD

Sex Female

Ms. Shannon Heim

General Counsel

Vice President - Federal Government Affairs

Age -

Compensation -

Sex Female

Ms. Bobbi Schroeppel

Vice President - Customer Care

Communications and Human Resources

Age 54

Compensation $709.3K USD

Sex Female

Mr. Michael Cashell

Vice President - Transmission

Age 60

Compensation -

Sex Male

Ms. Cyndee Fang

Vice President - Regulatory

Age 53

Compensation -

Sex Female

Mr. John Hines

Vice President - Supply and Montana Government Affairs

Age 64

Compensation -

Sex Male

Mr. Jason Merkel

Vice President - Distribution

Age 55

Compensation -

Sex Male

Ms. Jeanne Vold

Vice President - Technology

Age 56

Compensation -

Sex Female

Mr. Bleau Lafave

Vice President - Asset Management and Business Development

Age -

Compensation -

Sex Male

Name / Title	Age	Compensation	Sex
Mr. Dana Dykhouse Independent Chairman of the Board	66	$363.1K USD	Male
Mr. Brian Bird President Chief Executive Officer Director	60	$2.675M USD	Male
Ms. Crystal Lail Chief Financial Officer Vice President	44	$1.185M USD	Female
Ms. Shannon Heim General Counsel Vice President - Federal Government Affairs	-	-	Female
Ms. Bobbi Schroeppel Vice President - Customer Care Communications and Human Resources	54	$709.3K USD	Female
Mr. Michael Cashell Vice President - Transmission	60	-	Male
Ms. Cyndee Fang Vice President - Regulatory	53	-	Female
Mr. John Hines Vice President - Supply and Montana Government Affairs	64	-	Male
Mr. Jason Merkel Vice President - Distribution	55	-	Male
Ms. Jeanne Vold Vice President - Technology	56	-	Female
Mr. Bleau Lafave Vice President - Asset Management and Business Development	-	-	Male

Board of Directors

From the proxy statement filed Mar 12, 2026

Directors

serving now

Independent

8 of 9

stated in the proxy

Average tenure

6.1 years

from year joined

CEO also chairs the board

Linda Sullivan

Director	Age	On board	Independent	Committees	Other public boards	2025 pay
Brian Bird CEO	63	2023 3 years	Not independent	None stated	None stated	Paid as CEO
Sherina Maye Edwards	42	2023 3 years	Independent	Compensation Governance	None stated	$240,039
David Goodin	64	2024 2 years	Independent	Audit Operations	None stated	$240,039
Jan Horsfall	65	2015 11 years	Independent	Audit Operations · Chair	None stated	Not stated
Britt Ide	54	2017 9 years	Independent	Compensation Governance · Chair	None stated	Not stated
Kent Larson	66	2022 4 years	Independent	Audit Operations	None stated	$240,039
Linda Sullivan Board chair	62	2017 9 years	Independent	None stated	PPL Corporation	Not stated
Mahvash Yazdi	74	2019 7 years	Independent	Compensation · Chair Operations	Anterix, Inc.	Not stated
Jeffrey Yingling	66	2019 7 years	Independent	Audit · Chair Governance	None stated	Not stated

Each director opens the passage of the proxy that names them. "Not stated" means the proxy does not say; it never means "no". Pay is the proxy's Director Compensation table; the CEO is paid as an executive.

No related-party transactions disclosed

The proxy filed Mar 12, 2026 describes a review policy but reports no transactions.

Read the policy in the proxy

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Company Executives

$NWE Management Team

Mr. Dana Dykhouse

Mr. Brian Bird

Ms. Crystal Lail

Ms. Shannon Heim

Ms. Bobbi Schroeppel

Mr. Michael Cashell

Ms. Cyndee Fang

Mr. John Hines

Mr. Jason Merkel

Ms. Jeanne Vold

Mr. Bleau Lafave

Board of Directors

Related-party transactions

No related-party transactions disclosed