Otter Tail Corporation announced that at the AGM held on April 13, 2015, shareholders have elected Chuck MacFarlane to the board of directors for a three-year term. He replaces Jim McInytre, who retired both as a member of the board of directors and as CEO. MacFarlane has been company's president and chief operating officer since April 2014.

At a meeting of the board of directors that followed the annual meeting of shareholders, MacFarlane was elected chief executive officer and president of the company, succeeding McIntyre. MacFarlane and McIntyre have worked together during the past year to help ensure a smooth transition. MacFarlane will guide corporate strategy.