Patrick Tiedt

Community Affairs Manager, Consumers Energy

Patrick Tiedt is a community affairs manager for Consumers Energy, Michigan’s largest energy provider. He proudly serves Lake, Mecosta, Missaukee, Osceola and Wexford Counties, ensuring his friends and neighbors receive the hometown service Consumers Energy aims to provide. ​

He previously served as Chief of Staff to State Senators Curtis S. VanderWall and Darwin L. Booher, supporting the 35 th Senate District and the 102 nd House District for a combined 17 years. A 2004 graduate of the Michigan Political Leadership Program, he has also presented on rural issues for the program. Earlier in his career, Patrick worked in banking at Citizens Bank in Evart.

Patrick has served on the Central Michigan Mental Health Facilities Board for nearly 25 years and participates on several economic development boards across Lake, Mecosta, Wexford, and Missaukee counties. He is currently the chair of the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

A lifelong resident of Osceola County, Patrick enjoys traveling and researching family history.