• Jim Boyd

  
  President
  
  Retired after 31 years of service from Goodrich Cargo Systems, Jamestown as Director of Business Development/Product Support responsible for developing new business with Boeing, Airbus, and the airlines worldwide plus providing product support/spares/upgrades directly to the airlines. Prior to his joining Goodrich, Jim's previous experience included 5 years at Arctic Cat Snowmobiles as Sr. Project Engineer and 3 years at Boeing as Design Engineer. Jim earned his BS Degree in Arts & Science with a major in Mathematics at South Dakota State University (Brookings) and a Masters Degree in Management at the University of Mary (Bismarck). He also earned a Certificate in Design Education Program at the University of Washington (Seattle).
  
  Email Jim Boyd: jimboy1@daktel.com
  
  

• Dennis Ellefson

  
  Past President
  
  Born and raised on a farm near Sherman, SD. Graduated in 1970 from Jasper, MN. (Associate Degree – Accounting). Has been employed by Otter Tail Power Company for 33 years, having worked in the area offices of Milbank, Morris, Fergus Falls, Oaks and now Jamestown. When in Morris in 2002, served on boards for Stevens County Economic Improvement Commission and City Council for 5+ years. Also has been involved with JCs, Kiwanis, Boy Scouts, Church Council, Babe Ruth Base Ball, Chamber of Commerce, City Planning Commission, Elderly Housing Board, Rotary, Lions Club, Morris Fishing League, and Airport Advisory Board.
  
  Email Dennis Ellefson: dellefson@otpco.com
  
  

• Dick Geigle

  
  Vice President
  
  Jamestown, ND - Hometown, Graduated Jamestown High School. Civil Service Grand Forks Air Force Base 1960-1967. Owner/broker Severson Real Estate Co. Grand Forks ND 1960-1989, Jamestown, ND 1989 to present. Licensed in ND and MN. Associated in several commercial ventures: former Burger King Franchisee, poly-bag manufacturing, land development, rehab of homes and commercial properties. Works as a consultant for business and commercial property sales, site location and marketing. Owned with a partner a real estate and insurance company in Fargo, ND. While licensed in Florida (1986-1997), marketed condominium sales in large gated community with golf course and marina, as well as commercial sales of land and businesses. Owned and operated a product liquidation company in Bemidji, MN including sales of tools, antiques, autos, farm machinery, crafts, furniture and appliances. Developed a strip shopping center for client, rehabilitation and leasing of large commercial projects in MN as well as lake front development of residential and commercial properties. Presently own commercial properties in Jamestown including a restaurant/bar. Serves on board of Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp and member of Forx Builders Association, Grand Forks, ND.
  
  Email Dick Geigle: richlyn@daktel.com
  
  

• Alex Schweitzer

  
  Secretary/Treasurer - North Dakota State Hospital
  
  Alex currently is the Superintendent (CEO) of the North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown and North Dakota Developmental Center in Grafton. He is a graduate of St. Mary’s Central High School and University of Mary (BS – Social Work) in Bismarck and Masters of Science in Administration from the Central Michigan University. He was a past Board Member, Executive Committee Member and Past President (2002) of the JSDC for ten years. He served two terms on the Jamestown Country Club Board of Directors, is the past President of the Jamestown Lions Club and served as a Trustee for the Jamestown Elks. He is the past President of the North Dakota Long Term Care Association. He currently serves as the President of the Health Services Inc. Board of Directors (HSI). Alex resides in Jamestown with his wife Arlene.
  
  Email Alex Schweitzer: aschweit@nd.gov.com
  
  

• Mark Klose

  
  At-Large Representative - Stutsman County Commission
  
  Mark is a self employed business owner and a graduate of Jamestown High School. Mark is currently serving his sixth term as a Stutsman County Commissioner. He is currently the chairman of the committee. He is also a member of the Stutsman County Social Service Board, Stutsman County Weed Board, Stutsman County Law Governing Board, Jamestown Stutsman Development Corporation and he is also a volunteer coach for the Jamestown High School Science Olympiad team.
  
  Email Mark Klose: mmklose@daktel.com
  
  

• Ken Schulz

  
  City At -Large Representative - North Dakota State Hospital
  
  Ken currently is employed by North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown and North Dakota Developmental Center in Grafton as the Chief Operating Officer for the institutions. He is a graduate of Jamestown High School and Jamestown College (B.S. in Accounting) and MBA from North Daktoa State University. He has been the Jamestown Park Board Commissioner for over 20 years and a member of Jamestown City Council since 2004. He also serves on the Alfred Dickey Library and Alfred Dickey Library Foundation and Jamestown Optimist Club. Ken resides in Jamestown with his wife.
  
  Email Ken Schulz: kschulz@nd.gov
  
  

Gary Riffe         Hi-Acres Manor	Brion Bittner         VP Wells Fargo, Business/Agricultural Banking
Dave Smette         Retired, Superintendent of Schools	Duane Enzminger         Retired, Enzminger Builders
Joan Morris         AgriCover, Inc.	Eric Tuchscher         Edward Jones Investments
Dale Marks         Stutsman County Commission	Clarice Liechty         Mayor - City of Jamestown
Curt Sayler         Chamber of Commerce

To contact a JSDC Board of Director:
Contact Information for the JSDC 2010 Board of Directors (.doc)