An Otter Tail Company

Economic development team

Our experts can help

Otter Tail Power Company's team of economic-development experts works with state and local community leaders and financing organizations to provide their no-cost services to you! They are particularly knowledgeable regarding business development, marketing, labor, transportation, and financing including low-interest loans, grants, taxes, and incentives.

We're at your service to provide:

  • Financing assistance to secure low-interest loans, matching grants, and start-up, expansion, and tax incentives.
  • Site location assistance in growth-minded communities.
  • Support in meeting workforce and training needs.
  • Contact with helpful local officials.

It only takes a phone call. If you are considering any kind of business expansion or relocation, call 218-739-8370 or contact us.

Economic Development Consultants

Terry Stallman
Economic Development Consultant for Minnesota and South Dakota
tstallman@otpco.com

Don Frye
Economic Development Consultant for North Dakota
dfrye@otpco.com


Industrial Services Engineers

Paul Aasgaard Paul Aasgaard, P.E.
Senior Industrial Services Engineer
218-739-8492   paasgaard@otpco.com
Mark Remer Mark Remer, C.E.M., C.E.P.
Senior Industrial Services Engineer
218-739-8967    mremer@otpco.com
Jeremy Rham
Senior Industrial Services Engineer
701-253-4708    jrham@otpco.com


Area Managers

Russ Denault

Leon Kremeier
Area Manager, Crookston and Bemidji, Minnesota, and Devils Lake, North Dakota

lkremeier@otpco.com

Dennis Ellefson

Dennis Ellefson
Area Manager, Rugby, Garrison, Jamestown, and Oakes, North Dakota

dellefson@otpco.com

Brad Howland

Brad Howland
Area Manager, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and Wahpeton, North Dakota

bhowland@otpco.com

Kevin Kouba

Kevin Kouba
Area Manager, Milbank, South Dakota and Morris, Minnesota

kkouba@otpco.com