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Employees Dakota Electric Association John Berge

John Berge

Highest compensated employee

GRID Modernization Manager at Dakota Electric Association

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$220,698
2024

Total compensation

John Berge has been listed as an employee of Dakota Electric Association in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021. Total compensation for John Berge has increased by 11.5% from 2021 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$220,698
+3.7%
GRID Modernization Manager
2024
$169k org
40 hrs/wk
$52k other
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$212,808
+4.3%
GRID Modernization Manager
2023
$156k org
40 hrs/wk
$58k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of John Berge to:

2024

Other employees at Dakota Electric Association

Ryan Hentges
Chief Executive Officer
$577,201
$490,774 from orgNo related comp$86,427 other
Betty Jo Kiesow
Vp-Engineering Services
$445,867
$286,006 from orgNo related comp$159,861 other
Corey Hintz
Vp-Financial Services/Cfo
$354,209
$284,681 from orgNo related comp$69,528 other
Jeffrey Schoenecker
Vp-Utility Services
$337,055
$275,717 from orgNo related comp$61,338 other
Adam Heinen
Vp-Regulatory Services
$325,174
$259,878 from orgNo related comp$65,296 other
Jonathon Beyer
Vp-Energy and Member Services
$322,543
$258,780 from orgNo related comp$63,763 other
Michael Nelson
Vp-Information Services/Cio
$309,898
$278,385 from orgNo related comp$31,513 other
John Thurmes
Control Center Manager
$277,958
$191,604 from orgNo related comp$86,354 other
Carla Henke
Corporate Controller
$272,144
$178,806 from orgNo related comp$93,338 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Dakota Electric Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Dakota Electric Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Dakota Electric Association 990 published

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