Click the button below to see the proposed bylaws amendments approved by the Wild Rice Electric Cooperative board of directors. Bylaws amendments will not go into effect until approved by a majority vote of the membership at the annual meeting to be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Click Here for More InformationWild Rice Electric Cooperative President and CEO, Mike Wade, has announced he will retire in 2026. “I am excited to have reached this milestone, but I will deeply miss the employees, directors and members of the cooperative. I am looking forward to seeing the great work Wild Rice will continue to do in our communities.” said Wade.
The Board of Directors has begun the process of seeking qualified candidates to fill the position and ensure a smooth leadership transition. We anticipate sharing additional information with you at a later date.
Tommy Houdek will become Wild Rice Electric Cooperative's next President & CEO on July 15. He has served as the cooperative's Director of Member Services & Communications for more than 10 years. Houdek said he is honored to step into the new leadership role and looks forward to continuing the cooperative's commitment to its members and communities.
"I am excited for this opportunity and thankful to the Board of Directors for their confidence in me."
What makes Wild Rice Electric Cooperative different from many utilities? The answer is simple: We are a not-for-profit cooperative and exist for the sole purpose of meeting the needs of our member-owners.
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