Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> May 2, 2003

Martin White – Mdu Resources Group Inc (mdu)

WARREN L. ROBINSON is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MDU Resources Group, Inc. He joined MDU Resources in October 1988 as Manager of Corporate Development and was named Assistant Treasurer in May 1989, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary in November 1989, Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer in August 1992 and Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer in May 1999. Mr. Robinson also serves as the Senior Financial Officer for Centennial Energy Holdings, Inc., as well as all the companies in the Centennial family. Mr. Robinson also serves as a Director for Knife River Corporation, WBI Holdings, Inc., and is a member of the Management Committee of Montana-Dakota Utilities, Co. Mr. Robinson has a Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University and a Master's of Business Administration from Boise State University. He also participated in the Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Program for Smaller Companies and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Executive Program/Corporate Financial Management. Profile
MARTIN A. WHITE is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of MDU Resources Group, Inc. He graduated from Montana State University and Harvard's Advanced Management Program. He worked in various areas before joining MDU Resources in 1991 as Vice President of Corporate Development. On April 1, 1998, he was named the President and Chief Executive Officer of MDU Resources. On February 15, 2001, he was elected Chairman of the Board. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of the

company and an overview of things as they are now?

Mr. White: Our company was 79 years old, as of March of this

year. We have evolved