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Brian Bird
Chief Executive Officer at
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 11 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Mr. Brian B. Bird is a President & Chief Executive Officer at NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corp., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at NorthWestern Corp.
and a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. Co., Kilowatt Labs, Inc., NorthWestern Corp.
and NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. Mr. Bird was previously employed as a Chief Financial Officer & Vice President by NorthWestern Energy Corp., a Chief Financial Officer by Insight Energy Corp., a Treasurer & Vice President by NRG Energy, Inc., a Treasurer & Director by Feeding South Dakota, and a President by North Central Electric Association.
He also served on the board at American Gas Association Foundation, Edison Electric Institute, Inc. and Sioux Empire United Way.
He received his MBA from the University of Minnesota.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 152,418 ( 0.25% ) | 11 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Brian Bird active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-12-31 |
NorthWestern Corp.
 NorthWestern Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as an electricity and natural gas utility company | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-12-31 |
Kilowatt Labs, Inc.
 Kilowatt Labs, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Develops capacitors to store energy and distributes renewable energy | Director/Board Member | 2018-11-01 |
Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. Co.
 Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides insurance and risk management services to utilities and the energy services industry | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-31 |
NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corp.
 NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates electricity and natural gas utilities | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-12-31 |
Former positions of Brian Bird
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SUN SPORT | Director of Finance/CFO | 2002-12-31 |
| NRG ENERGY, INC | Treasurer | 2001-12-31 |
Sioux Empire United Way
 Sioux Empire United Way Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sioux Empire United Way is a nonprofit organization serving the Sioux Empire area, including Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties. The private company is based in Sioux Falls, SD. Established in 1929, it operates over 75 programs that address the needs of children, vulnerable adults, and people in crisis. The organization focuses on areas such as quality childcare, early education, parenting support, out-of-school programs, mentoring, health services, community connection for vulnerable adults, supervised care, independent living support, housing stability, crisis intervention, and mental health services. Sioux Empire United Way engages the community through volunteer opportunities, corporate and employee giving campaigns, leadership giving groups, and planned giving. It provides resources to encourage involvement and transparency, and its mission centers on uniting and sustaining effective responses to local human service needs. | Director/Board Member | - |
North Central Electric Association | President | - |
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Training of Brian Bird
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
59
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
NorthWestern Corp.
NorthWestern Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates as an electricity and natural gas utility company | Utilities |
NRG Energy, Inc.
 NRG Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in sale of electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial & industrial and wholesale customers | Utilities |
SUN Sports & Entertainment, Inc.
 SUN Sports & Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides promotion and television broadcasting services for sporting events | Consumer Services |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Edison Electric Institute, Inc.
 Edison Electric Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members | Commercial Services |
Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. Co.
Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides insurance and risk management services to utilities and the energy services industry | Finance |
NorthWestern Energy Corp.
 NorthWestern Energy Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electric utility and natural gas distribution services | Utilities |
American Gas Association Foundation | |
Feeding South Dakota
 Feeding South Dakota Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Operates food banks and pantries | Health Services |
Sioux Empire United Way
Sioux Empire United Way Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sioux Empire United Way is a nonprofit organization serving the Sioux Empire area, including Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties. The private company is based in Sioux Falls, SD. Established in 1929, it operates over 75 programs that address the needs of children, vulnerable adults, and people in crisis. The organization focuses on areas such as quality childcare, early education, parenting support, out-of-school programs, mentoring, health services, community connection for vulnerable adults, supervised care, independent living support, housing stability, crisis intervention, and mental health services. Sioux Empire United Way engages the community through volunteer opportunities, corporate and employee giving campaigns, leadership giving groups, and planned giving. It provides resources to encourage involvement and transparency, and its mission centers on uniting and sustaining effective responses to local human service needs. | Commercial Services |
North Central Electric Association | |
Kilowatt Labs, Inc.
Kilowatt Labs, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Develops capacitors to store energy and distributes renewable energy | Electronic Technology |
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.
 NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates, transmits and distributes wind, solar and hydro electricity and supplies natural gas | Utilities |
NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corp.
NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Operates electricity and natural gas utilities | Utilities |
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