New chief accounting officer at MDU Resources

MDU Resources Group Inc. named Jason Vollmer vice president and chief accounting officer, effective March 19. Vollmer also serves MDU Resources as treasurer.

He replaces Nathan Ring, who plans to resign March 18.

“Through his role as treasurer, Jason has demonstrated successful leadership capabilities and has developed strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders,” says David Goodin, president and CEO of MDU Resources. “He has a thorough understanding of our financial reporting and planning processes. His strong analytical and managerial skills make him the right candidate to lead the accounting team at MDU Resources.”

Vollmer joined MDU Resources in 2005 as a financial analyst. He was named manager of the company’s treasury, cash and risk management department in 2011. Vollmer was named treasurer and director of cash, risk management and general accounting in 2014.

He has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Minot State University in North Dakota and is a certified public accountant.