Alan Hodnik Allete CEO Rating

Allete CEO Alan Hodnik Bio

Mr. Alan R. Hodnik, also known as Al, has been the Chairman of the Board of ALLETE, Inc. since May 10, 2011 and its Chief Executive Officer since May 1, 2010 and President since May 1, 2009. Mr. Hodnik has utility operations, strategic planning, leadership and broader organizational development experience, as well as a deep understanding of the region served by ALLETE, Inc. He joined ALLETE in 1982 and served in a wide variety of positions of increasing responsibility, including Chief Operating Officer of Minnesota Power at ALLETE, Inc. since May 8, 2007 with responsibilities for transmission, distribution, generation and engineering functions as well as Superior Water Light & Power and BNI energy, inc. Mr. Hodnik served as Senior Vice President of Minnesota Power Operations, Vice President of Generation Operations and Leader of Organizational Development Team at ALLETE. He maintained strong working relationships with business, organized labor, political and education leaders in northeastern Minnesota and also served on various state and regional task forces throughout his career. He has been a Director of Essentia Health since July 27, 2016. He has been a Director at ALLETE, Inc. since May 12, 2009. He has been an Independent Director of Polymet Mining Corp. since March 09, 2011. He serves on the Lignite Energy Council and the Edison Electric Institute's Energy Supply Advisory Committee. He also serves on the Boards of Directors of SMDC Health System. He is a Member of the board of Essentia Health - East Region and of the Area Partnership for Economic Expansion (APEX). He was a Mayor of the City of Aurora from 1987 to 1998. Mr. Hodnik is a graduate of the University of Minnesota.

Allete CEO Alan Hodnik At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Allete.

Based on 3 ratings, Alan Hodnik ranks right above Xcel Energy's CEO, Benjamin G.S. Fowke III.

Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.