Contact Us

Western Turbine Users, Inc.

25201 Paseo de Alicia, Suite 215
Laguna Hills, CA. 92653
Phone: (949) 945-WTUI (9884)
For Membership, Registration and Conference information contact: Charlene Raaker

Board of Directors

Paul Pudar (2024)
Board of Directors
ENMAX Cavalier - Strathmore, Alberta
Dave Fink (2023)
Board of Directors
Onward Energy Fountain, CO 719-280-9698 office 719-250-9668 cell
Gilbert Shupe (2023)
Board of Directors
SRP Phoenix, AZ 602-236-5199 office 480-720-2980 cell
Luis Sanchez (2022)
Board of Directors
TransAlta Corporation 403-267-7589 office 403-560-9636 cell
Dennis Johnson (2019)
Board of Directors
Sentinel Energy Center LLC, N. Palm Springs, California 760-288-7900 Work 213-712-6605 Cell
Al Vanhart (2022)
Board of Directors
Parkway Generation/CAMS 610-220-5491 cell
Tyson Chambers (2024)
Board of Directors
Lincoln Electric System, Terry Bundy Generating Station 402-440-5755 M 402-465-6303 O

Officers

Ed Jackson (2011)
President
Missouri River Energy Services, Brayton, IA 605-357-6910 office 712-326-5696 cell
Garry Grimwade (2019)
Vice President
City of Riverside, Corona, CA 951-351-6439 office 619-987-1224 cell
Wayne Feragen (2018)
Treasurer
Noresco, Colton, CA 909-825-1679 office 909-841-6880 cell
Mike Raaker (1994)
Historian/Ambassador
Raaker Services LLC, Cincinnati, OH 513-522-9721 office 513-260-6732 cell

Supporting Staff

Matthew Nicosia
Conference Logistics
WTUI, Corona, CA 951-741-8418 cell
Wayne Feragen (2006)
Webmaster
Noresco, Colton, CA 909-825-1679 office 909-841-6880 cell
Charlene Raaker (2009)
Conference Coordinator
Raaker Services LLC, Cincinnati, OH 513-604-8018 office/cell
Wayne Kawamoto (1990)
Conference Consultant
714-262-2650 cell

Conference Chairpersons

Joshua Svejcar
LM2500 Conference Chairperson
Veolia North America, Minneapolis, MN 612-599-6927 office
Jason King
LMS100 Conference Chairperson
Onward Energy 619-344-0538 office
Andrew Gundershaug
New User Conference Chairperson
Calpine Corporation, Fairfield, CA
707-399-4393 office
530-682-3620 cell
Dave Fink LM6000 Breakout Session
LM6000 Conference Chairperson
Onward Energy Fountain, CO 719-280-9698 office 719-250-9668 cell
Perry Leslie
LM5000 Conference Chairperson
Wellhead Services Inc., Yuba City, CA 530-755-3280 office 530-301-6205 cell