Membership Board

Governance:
  • 27-member board  
  • Consists of representatives from lending institutions, community organizations, private businesses and governmental officials
  • Meets at least annually for the Dakota BUSINESS Finance Annual Meeting
  • Responsible for:
    • Appointing new Members
    • Appointing Members to serve on the Board of Directors
    • Reviewing policy changes
    • Assisting in marketing Dakota Business Finance and the SBA 504 program
Members
  • Brett Anderson (First Western Bank & Trust - Sioux Falls)
  • Dennis Breske (NAI Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls)
  • Joel Christophersen (Security National Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Scott Den Boer (Cornerstone Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Amy Farr (Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce - Hartford) 
  • Melissa Fossell (First National Bank of Omaha - Sioux Falls)
  • Thomas Frieberg (Frieberg, Nelson & Ask Law Firm - Beresford)
  • Luke Gary (Minnwest Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Mike Gray (Sioux Falls Development Foundation - Sioux Falls)
  • Donald Greiner (First Bank & Trust - Brookings)
  • James Grotenhuis (CorTrust Bank - Yankton)
  • Weston Hansen (The First National Bank in Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls)
  • Jessica Harry (First Interstate Bank - Aberdeen)
  • Will Haugen (First Dakota National Bank - Chamberlain)
  • Jaden Holzer (CorTrust Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Jordan Huisken (First State Bank Southwest - Sioux Falls)
  • Adam Kniffen (First Bank & Trust - Sioux Falls)
  • Rodney Krantz (Plains Commerce Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Eric Maas (Lasmfers & Maas - Sioux Falls)
  • Bradyn Neises (Bender Commercial - Sioux Falls)
  • Travis Olsem (American Bank & Trust - Sioux Falls)
  • Rocky Rehfeldt (Loft Advisors - Sioux Falls)
  • Jordan Reiffenberger (Lloyd Companies - Sioux Falls)
  • Steve Ruda (Mariner Wealth Advisors - Sioux Falls)
  • Galen Van Otterloo (Dacotah Bank - Sioux Falls)
  • Ron Wagner (First National Bank - Pierre)
  • Jim Wiederrich (Woods Fuller Law Firm - Sioux Falls)