RTC NETWORKS - Key Persons


Fred Ahlgren

Job Titles:
  • RTC 's First General Manager

Jared Eagle

Jared Eagle has lived in New Town his entire life. He is the son of Ronnie and Kim Eagle. Jared has worked for the Indian Health Service and the Three Affiliated Tribes health system for 11 years. He currently serves as the diabetes program director. A graduate of North Dakota State University, Jared is active in the community. He served on the New Town Volunteer Fire Department for 4 years and the North Dakota Comprehensive Cancer Advisory Board for 4 years. He also served for 9 years on the Edgewater Country Club Board. He and his wife Candice Eagle, who works at Cornerstone Bank, have 1 daughter named Ellery.

Jeanette Hoff

Jeanette has been recognized by the NTCA with the "Excellence in Leadership Award" for outstanding commitment to telecommunications and organizational education. She has also served as a "team leader" for NTCA during legislative conference visits of our Senators and Representatives. Jeanette is currently involved with the following organizations: RTC Networks Board of Directors, First Lutheran Church Choir Director, First Lutheran Church Quilting Group, Parshall Promoters supporter.

Jennifer Sorenson

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

Max Adams

Job Titles:
  • RTC 's First Office Manager

Terry Wilber - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
Terry Wilber was employed by Northrop Grumman in New Town and retired after 32 years, with over 28 years as the Plant Manager. He graduated from New Town High School and Dickinson State University with a degree in Business Administration. Terry has served on the RTC Networks Board of Directors from District 2B since 1999, and is also a past president of the RTC Board of Directors. He is currently involved in a variety of organizations including the New Town Lakeside Community Living Center, New Town Health Support, Van Hook Cemetery Association, New Town Industrial Development, and the Bethel Lutheran Church. Terry was involved in the startup and initial operation of TJMD, LLP, which performs various oilfield services. Terry has been married to Marcia since 1974 and they have 3 children: Dana, Mike, and Jesse; and 10 grandchildren. When time allows, Terry enjoys yard work, hunting, fishing, golfing, and getting involved in projects that provide business development and employment opportunities in the area.

Wayne Skarda - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Wayne Skarda lives in the rural Keene area with his wife Kim, where he presently works on the family farm. Wayne and Kim were both raised and went to school in the Watford City and Keene area. They have 3 grown daughters. After working in Wyoming for 20 years for a rural electric cooperative they moved to Garrison in 2010 where Wayne worked at McLean Electric Cooperative as operations manager. In 2014 he retired from the electric industry.