Four finalists named for CFO
Omaha Public Power District conducted a thorough and extensive search for its next Chief Financial Officer and has identified four candidates.
Meet the Candidates
- Manjit Cheema, executive vice president and chief financial officer for Axeon Specialty Products, San Antonio, Texas
- Javier Fernandez, executive vice president and chief financial officer for the Bonneville Power Administration (U.S. Department of Energy), Portland, Oregon
- Tamela Monroe, division manager of Business Pricing & Analysis and interim CFO for OPPD
- Kevin Wedeking*, vice president of Producer Services for Gavilon Group in Omaha
*Wedeking has since accepted a position with another company.
Per Board Policy: Board-Staff Linkage 1, Tim Burke, OPPD President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a recommendation to the utility’s board of directors with regards to the appointment of a Chief Financial Officer. He plans to do so at the next board meeting, on Thursday, May 11. OPPD's Board of Directors must approve the compensation of any corporate officer.

