Former Systems Coordinator Kelly Kidwiler has been promoted to Information Technology (IT) Systems Manager. Kidwiler began his career with Central Electric in 2021 as an IT intern and joined the cooperative full time in 2022 after earning a degree in Information Systems from Mitchell Technical College. He also holds degrees in Exercise Science and Business Administration from Dakota Wesleyan University.
During his five years with Central Electric, Kidwiler has played an important role in advancing the cooperative’s technology systems, including helping lead the way on metering and load management projects. In his new position, he will oversee Central Electric’s IT systems and continue supporting all technology that helps the cooperative serve its members safely and efficiently.