/EINPresswire.com/ -- BISMARCK, ND--(Marketwired - June 03, 2016) - MDU Resources Group Inc. (NYSE: MDU) today announced that Janelle Steiner has been named assistant treasurer. Her responsibilities include investor relations and treasury.

"Janelle has done an outstanding job throughout her career at MDU Resources and we are confident she will perform at a high level in her new duties with investor relations and treasury," said Doran Schwartz, vice president and chief financial officer of MDU Resources.

Steiner has been with the corporation for 21 years. She started her career as an income tax analyst. She spent more than 18 years in corporate accounting and planning in various roles with increasing responsibilities from financial analyst to financial reporting manager.

Steiner has a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Dickinson State University and is a certified public accountant.

MDU Resources also announced that Emily Lear has been promoted to financial analyst II and her duties now include supporting the company's investor relations program.

MDU Resources Group, Inc., a member of the S&P MidCap 400 index, provides value-added natural resource products and related services that are essential to energy and transportation infrastructure, including regulated utilities, pipeline and midstream operations, construction materials and services, and a diesel refinery. For more information about MDU Resources, see the company's website at www.mdu.com or contact the Investor Relations Department at investor@mduresources.com.

Contacts

Media:
Mark Hanson
Senior public relations representative
701-530-1093

Financial:
Janelle Steiner
Assistant treasurer
701-530-1031