Wheat Belt Public Power District is proud to announce that Kevin Coss, Oshkosh Area Foreman, has successfully graduated from the Nebraska Rural Electric Association (NREA) Leader Essentials Program, instructed by LDR.

The LDR Leadership Essentials Program is designed as a transformative journey for individuals stepping into or strengthening their leadership roles. The curriculum combines self-awareness, critical thinking, and practical leadership skills across 15 four-hour learning blocks. Core areas of focus include emotional intelligence, decision-making, team dynamics, performance coaching, and leading with positive influence.

Throughout the program, participants engage in immersive sessions featuring real-world case studies, interactive discussions, and hands-on activities. The course equips leaders with the tools necessary to apply leadership principles effectively within their organizations while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and performance excellence.

Kevin’s completion of this program reflects his dedication to professional growth and to serving Wheat Belt’s employees and customers with strong, forward-thinking leadership. His expanded skills and knowledge will continue to strengthen the Oshkosh area operations and support Wheat Belt’s mission of delivering reliable service with safety and integrity at the forefront.

Wheat Belt congratulates Kevin on this significant accomplishment and looks forward to the positive impact of his continued leadership.