About NISC
National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) is an information technology company that develops and supports software and hardware solutions for our Member-Owners across the nation. NISC is an industry leader providing advanced, integrated IT solutions for consumer and subscriber billing, accounting, engineering & operations, as well as many other leading-edge IT solutions.
At NISC, our focus is service excellence and innovative information technology solutions that enable our Member-Owners to excel in customer service, maximize diversification opportunities, and compete effectively in the changing utility and broadband industries.
shared values
At NISC, we believe in striving for excellence with a passion and determination that is founded on our shared values. These values will inspire us, guide us, and determine the manner in which we will conduct ourselves in carrying out the business of our organization.
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Integrity | We hold ourselves to the highest professional, moral, and ethical standards. We are committed to doing the right thing, always. |
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Relationships | We believe people are the heart of our organization. We are committed to building, nurturing, and preserving lasting relationships with our member-owners, customers, partners, our families and friends, and one another. We are passionate about the service we provide and demonstrate that by being responsive to the needs of our customers and constantly striving to exceed their expectations. We believe in engaging in honest communication, showing respect for others, and treating all people with the dignity they deserve. Because we understand the importance of all our relationships, we support a healthy balance between work and family. |
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Innovation | We promote the spirit of creativity and champion new ideas. We believe a passion for quality and the desire to constantly improve what we do is critical to our success. We challenge each other to continually strive for excellence and define new ways to build our future. |
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Teamwork | We exemplify the cooperative spirit by working together with respect for one another’s ideas and contributions. We believe in using our individual and collective knowledge and skills to improve our organization and agree to show support of all decisions once they are made. We know the combination of our talents allows us to accomplish great things because there is greater potential for success when we share our diverse experiences. |
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Empowerment | We believe individuals have the power to make a difference. We agree to be accountable and responsible in the decisions we make, use good judgment, and take pride and ownership in our work. |
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Personal Development | We believe the free exchange of knowledge and information is absolutely necessary to the success of each individual and the organization. We agree to work every day to learn new things and are committed to sharing our ideas with one another. We support education and learning and are dedicated to providing opportunities for every individual to grow in their abilities. |
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
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Mark Grotbo
Chairman
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Darin LaCoursiere
Vice Chairman
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Josh Winslow
Secretary
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Dan Sisco
Treasurer
Josh Winslow
District #1
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation, North Carolina
Bob Paulling
District #2
Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, South Carolina
Carol Wright
District #3
Jackson Energy Cooperative, Kentucky
Rick Lemonds
District #4
South Central Power, Ohio
Kirk Trede
District #5
Eastern Iowa Light & Power Cooperative, Iowa
Paul Fitterer
District #6
Capital Electric Cooperative
North Dakota
Tom Walch
District #7
Grand Valley Power
Colorado
Dan Sisco
District #8
Se-Ma-No Electric Cooperative
Missouri
Mark Grotbo
District #9
Ravalli Electric Co-op, Montana
Darren Schauer
District #10
GVEC, Texas
Barry Adair
District #11
Wabash Communications CO-OP, Illinois
Darin LaCoursiere
District #12
Endeavor Communications, Indiana
Blake Callaham
District #13
Pioneer, Oklahoma
Cassidy Hjelmstad
District #14
SRT Communications
North Dakota
Doug Remboldt
NISC President and CEO
More Than 950 NISC Members
National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) is an IT cooperative that delivers advanced solutions, services and support to rural utilities and independent broadband companies across the U.S., as well as American Samoa, Palau and Canada.
Fast Facts
NISC’s payroll products calculate nearly 1.5 million paychecks annually and track an annual payroll in excess of $5.9 billion for 70,000 professionals employed by NISC Members.
NISC’s Print Services produced 333 million statement images in 2024. This included 67 million e-bill only statements, 176 million mail pieces along with an additional 53 million inserts.
iGEAR®, an NISC company, processed over 6,000 orders totaling more than $1 million in online sales and hosts nearly 7,000 active users in its custom online stores.
In 2025, Computerworld Magazine honored NISC as one of the Top 100 “Best Places to Work in IT” for the 22nd year.
NISC and its subsidiaries employ over 1,400 people at four facilities located in North Dakota, Missouri, Iowa, Virginia and remotely across the U.S.
NISC was formed in July 2000 as a consolidation of Central Area Data Processing Cooperative (est. 1967) in Missouri and North Central Data Cooperative (est. 1966) in North Dakota.
Executive Team
Doug Remboldt
President & CEO
Jeff Nelson
Chief Admin Officer & General Counsel
Ed Wolff
Chief Member Officer
David Bonnett
Chief Solutions Officer
Kari Reichert
Chief People Officer
Fred Selensky
VP of Finance
Amanda Peterson
VP of Legal & Communication Services
Todd Henecke
VP of Sales & Marketing
Greg Jahner
VP of Professional Services
Mike Weber
VP of Member Success
Todd Eisenhauer
VP of Business Services
Jason Bartsch
VP of Product Management
Grant Evers
VP of Application Development
Brent Roberts
VP of Platform & Infrastructure Development
Patrick O'Brien
VP of Quality & Process Engineering
Mission
To deliver information technology solutions and services that are Member and Customer focused, quality driven and value priced.
Vision
To enhance the success of our Members-Owners by providing world-class information technology solutions while building lasting business relationships.
Social Responsibility
The seventh cooperative principle, Concern for Community, explains that cooperatives work for the sustainable development of communities through policies and programs accepted by their members. NISC is committed to not only providing world-class solutions and service to our Members, but also to ensuring we’re being good stewards in our communities. Below are a number of eco-friendly practices we’ve put into place in our offices:
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Automated LED & Solar Lighting |
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One unique feature that sets us apart is our Benevolence Fund. The Benevolence Fund is a donation-based fund that employees contribute to each month to help coworkers in need. NISC also has Volunteer Committees, which focus on giving back throughout the year to charities and organizations recommended by our employees. We’ve raised thousands of dollars for organizations including the United Way, the Alzheimer’s Association and Brave the Shave, a cause dedicated to finding cures for childhood cancers and providing support during cancer treatments.
Our Offices
Blacksburg
Virginia
820 University City Blvd. Ste. 5
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
8801 Prairie View Lane SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Lake Saint Louis
Missouri
One Innovation Circle
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
Mandan
North Dakota
3131 Technology Drive NW
Mandan, ND 58554