BISMARCK, N.D. – MDU Resources Group Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Travis Jacobson to vice president of regulatory affairs, effective January 13, 2025. Jacobson brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of regulatory affairs to his new role. His collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships will ensure that the company’s utility subsidiaries continue to navigate the complex regulatory landscape effectively and efficiently.
Stephanie Sievert, MDU Resources chief accounting and regulatory affairs officer commented, “Travis is very well respected and has been an invaluable asset to MDU. His extensive experience in regulatory affairs make him the perfect fit to lead this talented team. I am confident that under his leadership, we will continue to excel in our regulatory activities across our operations.”
Jacobson added, “I am honored to take on this new role and look forward to working closely with the rest of the team to enhance our regulatory strategy as a pure play regulated energy delivery company. Together, we will ensure the company remains at the forefront of regulatory excellence.”
Jacobson began his career at Montana-Dakota Utilities in 1999 in the financial planning and reporting department. He transitioned to the regulatory affairs department in 2014, where he has taken on positions of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as a director of regulatory affairs.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Minot State University and has completed the Energy Executive Course at the University of Idaho.
