Leadership

Board of Directors

Sheila Gestring, CPA, MBA, Chairman
President, University of South Dakota
Deb Peters, Treasurer
Owner, Pinnacle Adviser, LLC
Nathan Lukkes
Executive Director & CEO, South Dakota Board of Regents
Kim Patrick
Retired Chief Business Development Officer, Sanford Health
Tim Rave
President, South Dakota Board of Regents
Mayor Paul TenHaken
City of Sioux Falls
Mark Mickelson
President, Mickelson & Company, LLC
Bobbie Tibbetts
Commercial Sales & Leasing, Bender Commercial
Matt Michels, RN JD
Transaction Counsel, Avera Health & Partner, Michels and Associates, Prof. LLC
Katie Pohlson
Vice President, Innovations, Sanford Health
James Abbott
Retired President, University of South Dakota
Linda Duba
Retired State Legislator, South Dakota / Retired Educator, Sioux Falls, SD

Dr. Jay Perry
Vice President, University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls
Bob Mundt
President & CEO, Sioux Falls Development Foundation
Dr. Dan Engebretson
Vice President, Research & Sponsored Programs, University of South Dakota