Utilities - Regulated Electric · Utilities
COO, Board Member
2023-01-01–present
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Get NWE alertsBrian Bird is recorded as Board Member at NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) since January 1, 2023 and COO at NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE). The newest filing on record that lists Brian Bird as Board Member at NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) is dated March 12, 2026. The proxy statement of NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. reports total compensation of $5,016,745 for Brian Bird in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $921,263. Disclosed compensation is on record for 5 fiscal years. Brian Bird has spoken on 22 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. on April 30, 2026. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. is classified in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry within the Utilities sector. Other leadership on record at NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. includes Brian B. Bird (CEO and Board Member), Steven Mills (Chairman), Marne Jones (COO) and 7 others.
“On our recent highlights for the quarter, we reported GAAP diluted EPS of $1.03 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.31, affirming our 2026 earnings guidance range of $3.68 to $3.83.”
“Speaking about 2025, first and foremost, I'll talk about how we've done in terms of executing on our strategic initiatives. First and foremost, we announced our agreement with Black Hills Corporation for an all-stock merger of equals.”
“On our recent highlights, we reported GAAP diluted EPS of $0.62 per share, non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.79 per share for the quarter. We are affirming our 2025 earnings guidance range of $3.53 to $3.65.”
“We have reported GAAP diluted EPS of $0.35. With some adjustments, the non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.40 for the quarter. We're initiating our 2025 earnings guidance range of $3.53 to $3.65.”
“The recent highlights for the quarter reported GAAP diluted EPS of $1.25 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.22. We are affirming our long-term rate base and earnings per share growth rate targets of 4% to 6%.”
2023-01-01–present
Last confirmed March 12, 2026
Utilities - Regulated Electric · Utilities
COO, Board Member
2023-01-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $921,263 | $5,016,745 |
| 2024 | NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $873,077 | $4,811,089 |
| 2023 | NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $794,519 | $3,110,602 |
| 2022 | NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $511,019 | $2,674,811 |
| 2021 | NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $494,774 | $1,812,627 |