Sidney J. Severson Senior Vice President, Administration Office Location: Hays - Telephone: (785) 628-2845

Mr. Severson joined Sunflower in 1983. He was recruited to negotiate the 1988 debt restructuring and manage all accounting and financial activities. He has been the lead negotiator in retaining several large customers and in the negotiation and administration of power sales and fuel supply contracts. He is also involved in the development of the expansion of Sunflower's generation portfolio. Severson received his undergraduate degree from Augustana College, graduating Cum Laude in 1974.