New Leadership at Hallador Energy Company
Hallador Energy Company is making significant strides in its journey as an Independent Power Producer (IPP) with the recent appointment of Todd Telesz as Chief Financial Officer. Telesz's tenure will begin shortly, taking over from Marjorie Hargrave, who is stepping down to explore new opportunities after contributing immensely to Hallador since her joining in April 2024.
Experience of Todd Telesz
Todd Telesz comes to Hallador with impressive credentials and a wealth of experience primarily in the power industry. Prior to this position, he served as CFO at Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, a nonprofit cooperative supporting 40 systems across four states. His previous role as CEO of Basin Electric, one of the largest cooperatives in the country with 141 member systems, highlights his capability in managing substantial organizations in the energy sector. Earlier in his career, Telesz also served as Senior Vice President at CoBank, where he played a crucial role in the financial backing of cooperatives.
Brent Bilsland’s Praise for Marjorie Hargrave
Brent Bilsland, the President and CEO of Hallador, expressed gratitude towards Marjorie Hargrave for her dedicated service, stating her efforts were pivotal during Hallador’s transition from a coal-focused producer to its current independent power generation operations. Hargrave's ability to streamline costs and improve efficiencies has lastingly impacted the company's restructuring and future direction.
Looking Ahead: Hallador's Vision
With Telesz's expertise in high-profile leadership roles and robust connections within the power sector, Hallador is optimistic about its future. Bilsland emphasized that Telesz’s leadership will be vital as the company seeks to expand its generation capabilities, particularly in light of energy cooperatives exiting from fossil-based generation portfolios. This transition speaks to the broader industry trend towards cleaner energy solutions.
About Hallador Energy Company
Hallador Energy Company stands out as a vertically-integrated Independent Power Producer, largely focused on transitioning to sustainable energy practices. Their primary operations include the Hallador Power Company, which oversees electricity production through its one-Gigawatt Merom Generating Station, and Sunrise Coal, which supplies the necessary fuel for power generation. The company is committed to meeting modern energy demands while adhering to responsible production methods.
Company Contact Information
For further inquiries, Ryan McManis serves as the Chief Legal Officer of Hallador Energy Company. You can reach out to him for legal matters or corporate inquiries at RMcManis@halladorenergy.com.
Investor Relations
The Investor Relations point of contact is Sean Mansouri, CFA. He can provide insights into the company's performance and strategic direction through his office at Elevate IR. You can contact him at (720) 330-2829 or via email at HNRG@elevate-ir.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new CFO of Hallador Energy Company?
Todd Telesz has been appointed as the new CFO of Hallador Energy Company.
What was Marjorie Hargrave's role at Hallador?
Marjorie Hargrave served as CFO before Todd Telesz, contributing to the company's transition towards independent power production.
What is Hallador Energy Company's primary business focus?
Hallador Energy is focused on producing electricity and power through its Merom Generating Station and supplying fuel through Sunrise Coal.
Where is Hallador Energy Company based?
The company is based in Terre Haute, Indiana.
How can I contact Hallador Energy for investment inquiries?
You can contact Sean Mansouri at (720) 330-2829 or email him at HNRG@elevate-ir.com for investment-related inquiries.
