BISMARCK, ND --(Marketwired - January 06, 2016) - MDU Resources Group Inc. (
"Peggy has extensive knowledge in the information technology arena. She brings more than 25 years of experience to her new role, which will serve the corporation well," said David L. Goodin, president and CEO of MDU Resources. "A key strength Peggy brings to the role is her people and project management capabilities, which is so important in the information technology function of any business."
In her expanded role, Link will oversee information technology at MDU Resources, as well as the corporation's business units WBI Energy, Inc. and the utility group, which includes Cascade Natural Gas Corp., Great Plains Natural Gas Co., Intermountain Gas Co. and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.
Link joined the corporation in 2005 and has led the enterprise technology services function since 2007. In 2015, she was named assistant vice president of technology and cybersecurity officer.
Link has a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Mary. She serves on the board of the Information Technology Council of North Dakota and is a member of the State Information Technology Advisory Committee.
MDU Resources Group, Inc., a member of the S&P MidCap 400 index, provides value-added natural resource products and related services that are essential to energy and transportation infrastructure, including regulated utilities, pipelines and energy services, and construction materials and services. For more information about MDU Resources, see the company's website at www.mdu.com or contact the Investor Relations Department at investor@mduresources.com .
Contacts Media: Rick Matteson director of communications and public affairs 701-530-1700 Laura Lueder corporate public relations manager 701-530-1095 Financial: Phyllis A. Rittenbach director - investor relations 701-530-1057
