leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Otter Tail appoints Clark and Rasche to board; Fritze retiring at April 2026 meeting
Otter Tail Corp
- Steven L. Fritze to retire from board at the 2026 Annual Meeting in April after 12 years of service.
- Chris Clark (former Xcel Energy President) and Steve Rasche (former Spire CFO) join board effective Jan 1, 2026.
- Clark appointed to Audit and Governance Committees; Rasche to Audit and Compensation Committees.
- New directors receive $80k annual retainer, $10.5k per committee, and ~$130k in restricted stock vesting over 3 years.
- Neither Clark nor Rasche has a material interest in any proposed or past transaction with Otter Tail.