Background
Uggerud, Ward Lee was born on March 28, 1949 in Drayton, North Dakota, United States. Son of Edward Rudolph and Lila Marie (Soderfelt) University.
electric utility company executive
Uggerud, Ward Lee was born on March 28, 1949 in Drayton, North Dakota, United States. Son of Edward Rudolph and Lila Marie (Soderfelt) University.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, North Dakota State University, 1971.
Engineer computer services, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1971-1974; system engineer, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1974-1978; assistant manager systems operations, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1978-1979; manager systems operations, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1979-1984; director systems operations, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1984-1989; vice president operations, Otter Tail Power Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, since 1989. Vice chairman operating committee Mid-Continent Area Power Pool, Minneapolis, 1984, chairman, 1985. Secretary operating committee North America Electric Reliability Council, Princeton, New Jersey, 1986-1988, vice chairman operating committee, 1988-1990, chairman operating committee, 1990-1992.
Committee member Boy Scouts American, Fergus Falls, 1973-1982, cub master, 1983-1984. President Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls, 1974-1975. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Lodges: Rotary.
Married Jane Rachelle Triebold, July 26, 1970. Children: Mark, Eric.