Board of Directors
The leadership of the Development Foundation consists of a five-member Executive Committee and 15 Directors elected through a vote of the general members.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chairman: Clark Meyer, Knife River, Ellis & Eastern, Rail to Road
Chair-elect: Randy Knecht, Journey Group
Secretary: Chris Daugaard, Ernst Capital Group
Treasurer: Julie Lautt, Avera Health
Past Chairman: Kent Cutler, Cutler Law Firm
DIRECTORS
Raquel Blount, Lloyd Companies
Kurt Brost, Sanford Health
David Doxtad, ISG, Inc.
Chris Ekstrum, The First National Bank in Sioux Falls
Rob Fagnan, Bender Companies
Marla Meyer, Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons
Jason Kjenstad, HDR Inc.
Dave Link, Dakota State University
Tony Nour, First PREMIER Bank
Anthony (A.J.) Saigh, Burwell Enterprises
Karla Santi, Blend Interactive
Keith Severson
Al Spencer, CAJ Enterprises
Roger Weber, CorTrust Bank
Scott Wickersham, Viaflex
EX-OFFICIO
Gerald Beninga, Minnehaha County
Vanessa Gomez, City of Sioux Falls
Jim Schmidt, Lincoln County
Ryan Spellerberg, Sioux Falls City Council