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Tim Rave - Board Member
Tim Rave
President


Jeff Partridge - Board member
Jeff Partridge
Vice President

Douglas Morrison
Douglas Morrison
Secretary​

Pam Roberts
Pam Roberts
Board Member
Brock Brown
Brock Brown
Board Member
James Lochner
Board Member​






Randy Frederick
Board Member







​Randy Rasmussen
Board Member







​Judy Dittman
Board Member

Executive Director & CEO

 
Nathan D. Lukkes
Executive Director & CEO

 

 

 

Tim Rave

Tim RaveTim Rave, Baltic, is president and CEO of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations. He served in both chambers of the South Dakota Legislature, first in the Hou​se of Representatives from 2003-11, where he became Speaker of the House, and later in the Senate from 2011-15, where he was the majority leader. Rave attended South Dakota State University and graduated from the University of Sioux Falls. Appointed by Gov. Noem in 2021, his term will expire in 2027.

Location:
Baltic

Appointed:
2021

Appointed By:
Governor Noem

Term Expires:
2027


Jeff Partridge

Jeff PartridgeJeff Partridge, Rapid City, is president of Partridge Financial Services. He served on the Rapid City Common Council from 2003-05, including a term as the council’s vice president. Partridge was on the legislature’s budget-setting Joint Appropriations Committee for six years, while serving terms in the House of Representatives from 2015-17 and in the Senate from 2017-21. He is a graduate of Augustana University. Appointed by Gov. Noem in 2021, his term will expire in 2027.

Location:
Rapid City

Appointed:
2021

Appointed By:
Governor Noem

Term Expires:
2027

Douglas Morrison


Doug Morrison of Sioux Falls is currently Director of Data Services for the Sioux Falls School District. Prior to that he had a 30 year career at Citibank where he served as CFO. He served as director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis from 2003 to 2006. He has also served on the Sioux Falls School Board from 2008 to 2017. He is a certified public accountant and certified management accountant. He graduated from the University of South Dakota with a degree in accounting. He is the co-founder of the Sioux Falls Hope Coalition, a nonprofit that provides preschool opportunities for underserved children.  Appointed by Governor Noem in 2023, his term will expire in 2025.

Location:                         
Sioux Falls

Appointed:
2023

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term expires:
2025



Pam Roberts


Pam RobertsPam Roberts of Pierre, holds a bachelor's degree in commercial economics from South Dakota State University. She retired from state government after a career in senior leadership roles serving on the cabinet of five South Dakota governors, including positions as state labor secretary, state personnel commissioner, and chief of operations.​​ Roberts and her husband, Clay, operate their family's ranch in Stanley and Lyman counties. Appointed by Governor Daugaard in 2016 and​ reappointed by Governor Noem in 2022, her term will expire in 2028​.

Location:
Pierre (Hughes County)

Appointed:
2022

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term Expires:
2028

​Brock Brown


Brock Brown, Lake Norden, is enrolled in the Juris Doctor program at the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law, which he plans to complete in May 2025. At USD Law, Brown serves as the 1L SBA Class President and on the Federalist Society Board. In 2022, Brown completed his undergraduate education at South Dakota State University in political science and history. While at SDSU, Brown was the Residence Hall Association President, Students' Association Senator, Students' Association Executive Board Member, and South Dakota College Republicans Chairman. Appointed by Governor Noem in 2020 and reappointed in 2022, his term will expire in 2024. After graduation, Brown plans to practice law. 

Location:
Vermillion​

Appointed:
2020

Appointed By:
Governor Noem

James Lochner



Location:                         
Dakota Dunes

Appointed:
2023

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term expires:
2027



Randy Frederick



Location:
Hayti

Appointed:
2023

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term expires:
2029



Randy Rasmussen



Location:
Vermillion

Appointed:
2023

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term expires:
2028



Judy Dittman



Location:
Madison​

Appointed:
2023

Appointed by:
Governor Noem

Term expires:
2029



Nathan D. Lukkes


Nathan D. Lukkes

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