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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The fostering of diversity, equity and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility. Open, honest and respectful ways of working, learning and communicating are the cornerstones of a successful business, and leveraging inclusion and diversity lead to better business results. At Geronimo Power, we’re focused on creating a work environment where our people feel respected and included, and therefore empowered to be themselves.

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“We want to make sure that everyone feels comfortable to show up and be themselves… so they can bring the best of what they can to this effort.”
Blake NixonPresident & CEO of Geronimo Power
“We don’t just lead tasks, we lead people. And we have to be able to engage with all different types of people.”
Adam MurrayUS Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
“It’s really exciting to get up every day and come to work, work with great people, work in an industry that I’m passionate about, and that’s doing the right things in the communities we operate in and for society and for our employees.”
John LarkeyVice President, Power Marketing, Geronimo Power

Employee Resources

Geronimo Power offers a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) run by a committee of volunteers from across the company. Each of our ERGs helps build awareness and understanding of inclusion and diversity and provide many opportunities for our employees to engage on different topics that they are passionate about. Some of our ERGs include, but are not limited to:

  • Community Giving Committee (CGC)
  • Belonging and Inclusion Committee
  • Employee Engagement Committee (EEC)
  • Veterans Employee Resource Group (VERG)
  • Women EmPowered (WE)

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Sidney Nuese

Senior Project Developer
Geronimo Power

Sidney Nuese is a Senior Project Developer supporting the Nobles County Data Center through the development of its associated wind projects—Plum Creek 1, Plum Creek 2, and Lime Creek. A lifelong resident of southwestern Minnesota, Sidney brings deep local knowledge and nearly a decade of wind development experience. Since joining Geronimo Power in 2016, she has advanced multiple utility-scale wind projects across the region, building strong relationships with landowners and guiding projects from early siting through key development milestones.
 
She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Southwest Minnesota State University. Sidney lives near Hendricks, Minnesota with her husband, Jason, and their four children. Outside of work, she enjoys golfing and spending time on the lake.
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Marta Lasch

Permitting Lead
Geronimo Power

Marta Lasch is the Permitting Lead for the Nobles County Data Center, where she oversees environmental due diligence and land use permitting across local, state, and federal agencies. With nearly a decade of expertise working at the company, she has advanced over 1,600 MW of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage projects throughout the Midwest and Texas—550 MW of which are in Minnesota. Her work focuses on regulatory compliance, environmental risk mitigation, and coordinating with multiple agencies to advance major infrastructure projects.

Marta holds a B.S. in Geology from Iowa State University. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and dancing with her husband, exploring state parks, gardening, and cheering on the Frost.

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