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Andy Templeman is a Senior Engineer for Premier Power Maintenance and is responsible for engineering, protection & control, and project management tasks related to larger projects in heavy industrial, power generation and utility customers. In addition, Andy is a co-founder and part owner of Premier Power Maintenance.

Andy brings 42 years of experience in the electrical power industry, 35 of them with Premier Power Maintenance. Andy began his career as an Engineer for Public Service Indiana and later worked for a NETA electrical testing contractor serving Indiana and the surrounding states. Andy would eventually move onto starting Premier Power Maintenance, alongside of Eileen Templeman, in 1985. In the early days of the business Andy was responsible for hundreds of emergency calls, being the go to troubleshooter and leading many large projects that would end up being the catalyst to long lasting partnerships with clients that Premier still has to this day.

With Andy’s history in the industry he has always placed a heightened interest of safety being the top priority for every jobsite along with fostering an emphasis on having no safety budget restraints year after year.

Andy has been an avid boater since he was a young child and still has a passion for being on the water as much as possible. His newly acquired hobby is sewing, primarily marine canvases. Andy holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Purdue University. Andy is also a NETA III certified Technician.

Eileen is the President and CEO of Premier Power Maintenance and is responsible for overseeing all components of the business. In addition, Eileen is a co-founder and the majority owner of Premier Power Maintenance.

Eileen started the business, alongside her husband Andy, 35 years ago. With a typewriter and a strong background in human resources and accounting Eileen ran all branches of the office in the early days of Premier. In addition to those roles in the business she would write the technical reports, coordinate the schedules, procure material, and acquire all the Company insurance, benefits, and tooling. As the Company continued to steadily grow, she would slowly transition certain duties away to new department leaders and be a trusted source of tribal knowledge and experience for the team to lean on.

Eileen places an importance on culture, team building and taking care of the team. She has always had the mentality that if the Templeman’s take care of the team members, the team members will look after the customer who in return will continue to hire Premier.

Eileen enjoys watching college and pro football and basketball. She also is an avid reader and music lover. Boating the Florida waterways is a passion for both Eileen and Andy. Eileen holds a Bachelor of Science in CFS from Purdue University.

Brian Templeman is a Vice President for Premier Power Maintenance and holds responsibility for driving the growth and direction of the field service team, sales group, and technical training elements of the business. Brian is also a part owner of Premier Power Maintenance which earns him shared accountability for other portions of the business including asset acquisition, team member benefits selections, insurance renewal and many other large picture initiatives.

Brian brings 14 years of experience in the electrical power industry, beginning his career as a Field Service Technician and later onto being the Shop Manager of the Apparatus Shop. During his time in the field he developed a passion for project management along with finding and solving customer “pain points”. This would later lead to a peaked interest in the sales phase, project lifecycle, and customer retention.

Brian also has an interest in business intelligence and analytics within Premier Power Maintenance. Examining and organizing company data into key performance metrics so everyone knows what they are accountable for and how they are measuring up to expectations is a focal point for Brian. Brian’s philosophy is that a data driven company will provide a sound platform to make intentional and educated business decisions.

Brian fosters an emphasis on slow and steady growth while hiring team members who share in Premier’s core values of Integrity, Skill & Teamwork. The top priority for Brian is working diligently to create a valued culture where the team can thrive, and the Company can grow.

In his free time, Brian enjoys home improvement projects, watersports, boating, and traveling with his family. Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Technology from Purdue University.

Kevin Templeman is a Vice President for Premier Power Maintenance and is responsible for driving the growth and direction of the business in the finance, human resources, safety, and asset departments. In addition, Kevin is part owner of Premier Power Maintenance which allows him to take part in other areas including sales, field operations, training, and many other large picture initiatives.

Kevin began his career at Premier Power Maintenance as a sophomore in high school, working in the office on various administrative projects during the summer. After high school, Kevin spent his summer breaks away from college following his father, Andy, on projects to begin learning the field side of the business. Having spent his first 10 years full time in the field, Kevin has become an advocate in terms of making sure the entire team has all the proper PPE, tooling, equipment, and training in order to perform their daily tasks in the safest possible way. From a technical standpoint, Kevin enjoys SF6 breaker rebuilds and the art of high voltage cable terminations/ splices.

Kevin’s passion is to continue building the company with his brother, Brian, and sister, Megan, by prioritizing safety, the culture of the company, remaining 100% family owned, and controlled growth.

In his free time, Kevin has a passion for boating, being on the water, camping, and being outdoors with his dog. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Ball State University

Megan Templeman is a Vice President for Premier Power Maintenance and is responsible for driving the growth and direction in the finance, accounting, human resources, marketing, and administrative departments. Megan is also a part owner of Premier Power Maintenance and shares accountability for many aspects of the business, including insurance renewals, legal accountability, financial reporting, budgeting, business vendor relationships, marketing objectives, and other company initiatives.

Megan began her career at Premier Power Maintenance during high school by helping the administrative team fulfill tasks. During college, Megan was able to directly apply what she was learning through her triple majors in Accounting, Human Resources, and Management as she worked part time directly with each of these departments. During this time, she suggested and helped implement many policies and procedures that helped Premier Power Maintenance to more efficiently grow in team members and customers over the years.

Megan has been invited to represent Premier Power Maintenance multiple times in Washington D.C. at leadership summits where she spoke with political officials about ways to strategically grow small businesses and boost the American economy. In addition, she attends professional summits and workshops that focus on skills and initiatives that help the company’s overall goal attainment and growth.

Megan remains committed to maintaining a positive company culture focused on team member safety while strategically and efficiently growing the operations. She encourages open communication and input from all team members to help foster efficient, effective, and exceptional operations.

In her free time, Megan enjoys crafting, boating, camping, traveling, gardening, and exploring the outdoors with her fiancé, Brian. Megan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana University.

After joining Premier in 2016, Dave is currently the Executive Director of Operations and Client Solutions and is responsible for overseeing all operations and sales.

Dave brings over 15 years’ experience in operational budget development and execution. He also brings over 25 years’ experience in power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. He gained extensive experience as a field service engineer through testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and repairing power systems, as well as high voltage work as a utility lineman. Dave was a NIULPE Licensed Power Engineer, NETA Level III Certified, member of the NFPA (Electrical Section), and PEARL (Professional Electrical Apparatus Reconditioning League).

Dave is noted for his ability to teach a practical understanding of even the most complex operational requirements of a power distribution or utilization system, including application of the National Electric Code, UL requirements, NFPA Electrical Series, NETA (InterNational Electrical Testing Association) Testing Specifications, NESC, and other industry standards. In addition to his operations responsibilities, Dave also serves as an instructor for the company’s internal and external training program and routinely contributes in the field as a test technician.

In his free time, Dave and his family tend to and care for their animals on their horse ranch in Indiana. His formal education includes a B.S. from New York State University, and an A.A. from the University of Maryland.

Wes joined Premier Power Maintenance in 2019, and serves as the Executive Director of Risk Management. His responsibilities include managing all Corporate Resources, Human Resources, Safety, Assets, Procurement and Workforce Development. Wes has amassed 20 years of experience in the electrical construction industry. Most recently, he was the Risk Management Director for a large specialty contractor after serving as the Corporate Safety Director for 10 years. He has spent his career taking a thoughtful, yet pragmatic approach to workplace safety. Wes is dedicated to process improvement, policy evolution, and developing program goals and objectives for Premier as well as the different operating units. He is driven to operate with a high level of competency while developing trust and credibility with front-line workers, management and peers. In his free time, Wes is highly active with coaching school sports for his children. Wes earned a B.A. in Psychology from Hanover College (IN) and is currently working to attain his Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation.

Brian is the Director of Business Development for Premier Power Maintenance, joining Premier in 2013. He is responsible for all aspects of new client development across the company’s service area.

Brian has been in the electrical industry for over 25 years, holding positions of diverse responsibilities through that timeframe. He began his career with one of the largest electrical distributors in the country serving in multiple roles, ultimately becoming the Operations Manager in Evansville, IN. Subsequently, he worked for one of the premier electrical manufacturer’s representatives in the Midwest.

Brian’s primary focus with Premier is developing long-term key partnerships with large organizations across myriad market segments. Brian, in conjunction with Company Owners and the Director of Sales and Marketing, work to define new channel sales opportunities and formulates marketing strategies to penetrate prospective customers with maximum efficiency.

In his free time, Brian enjoys spending time with his wife, Jenna, and young son, James. His other interests are cars and the night sky. Brian participates in auto road racing events around the Midwest and is also an avid amateur astronomer. Brian Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business & Journalism from Indiana University Bloomington.

Mike Wolf is the Director of Finance & IT for Premier Power Maintenance, joining Premier in 2020. He is responsible for managing the finance department including financial reporting, financial analysis, and financial strategy as well as managing the IT department.

Mike has over 25 years of accounting experience from working mainly with closely held and family owned businesses on audits, tax return preparation, and business consulting in a public accounting firm to managing the finance department of a privately owned multi-location company. During this time, Mike has a proven track record of improved productivity and efficiency of the companies he has worked with through collaborating with all levels of the company, analyzing processes and procedures, and training and mentoring staff.

Mike is committed to leading the Finance team to provide timely and accurate information and service for the company. Seeking process and procedural improvements as well as providing financial analysis for better decision making and management of the company by all departments is a top priority for Mike.

In his spare time, Mike enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, biking, running, and working on home improvement projects. Mike holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana University and is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).